Eagerly expected by many French families in London, the Lycee International de Londres Winston Churchill finally opened in Wembley Park in September 2015. He has been awarded a Good OFSTED report in March 2019 with an Outstanding rate for Personal development, behaviour and wellfare and for its Sixth Form Provision. He now offers two different paths for his students. -> French Curriculum taugh...

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Considering a move to Willesden Green/Dollis Hill area? Read some tips about  the neighborhood. Willesden in North West London has completely changed in character throughout its history. It was entirely rural until the Metropolitan line arrived in 1879, then it became a popular middle class suburb, and after First World War a working class district. From the Second World War until the present the ...

Ecole Jeannine Manuel opened in September 2015 to pupils aged between 3 and 12 years old (Year 8). Opening of upper classes (to Year 13) will happen progressively with current students moving up. In September 2019, the school will welcome pupils up to Year 11 (Seconde). The specific pedagogic approach of the school is based on the idea that creativity, appetite for learning and curiosity are natur...

The College Francais Bilingue de Londres opened in September 2011 and welcomes pupils from 3 to 15 years old. The bilingual education fully complies with the French Curriculum requirements. In Primary section (Nursery to Year 6), each class is taught 50% of the time by a qualified teacher who is a native French speaker, 50% of the time by a qualified teacher who is a native English speaker. The bi...

We listed for you a non exhaustive summary of main bilingual schools in London (French, German, Spanish, Italian, American) in London offering national and international curriculum in both English and national language. Welcome Home London can help and advise you on suitable schooling options depending on where you live. On the opposite, we can also guide you to select the more suitable areas (com...

Created in 1968, the International Baccalaureate (IB) is a non-profit educational foundation offering four programmes of international education to develop intellectual, emotional and social skills to adapt easily in a globalizing world. Schools offering any of these programmes have first been authorized by the IB organization. Check below the list of the major IB schools in London, their fees and...

Since Prime Minister Cameron himself chose a state school (Grey Coat Hospital) for his own daughter, the recent trend in British middle class plus is to come back from selective and expensive Independent Secondary schools to best state schools in London. For some of them, A-Level grades have been reported to be as good or even better as the ones in most prestigious independent schools. With famous...

Considering a move to Harrow on the Hill? Be prepared to jump back to Elizabethan era with Harrow's school historical buildings, pupils and teachers in traditional uniforms.  Being home to the famous Harrow School, boys’ independent school which remains one of the four all-boys full-boarding schools in Britain, Harrow on the Hill is a also great alternative to the hustle and bustle of Central Lond...