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Maida Vale School

Westminster, Greater London · W9 3HR

A small independent school in Westminster, Maida Vale School enrols around 205 pupils across a co-educational, non-denominational community. Led by headteacher Mr Magnus Bashaarat, it takes pupils from age 11 and offers a route through GCSE to A-level, including the EPQ for those keen to pursue independent research. Its modest size means a close-knit setting rather than a large institution.

205

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
205
Location
Westminster, Greater London
Website
https://www.maidavaleschool.com

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mr Magnus Bashaarat

Latest results

Attainment 8

28.9

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

0%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

The school's published Attainment 8 score of 28.9 sits well below the national average of 46.9, and its reported figure for pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths stands at 0% against a national average of 47%. Families should weigh these results carefully and seek the most current outcomes directly from the school, particularly as a young or growing cohort can make early data volatile. The curriculum spans GCSE, A-level and the EPQ, supporting progression to sixth-form study.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

A-levelGCSEEPQ

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

Last inspected
12 November 2024
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The last word

A small, mixed Westminster independent with a full pathway to A-level; prospective families will want to look closely at the headline attainment figures and ask the school for the latest results.

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Maida Vale School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Maida Vale School located?

Maida Vale School is located at 18 Saltram Crescent, London, W9 3HR.

What type of school is Maida Vale School?

Maida Vale School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Maida Vale School?

Maida Vale School has approximately 205 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.