St Paul's Cathedral School
2 New Change, London, EC4M 9AD
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Judith Fremont-Barnes
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 285
- Pupils on roll
- 280
- URN
- 100002
- Local authority
- City of London
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02072485156
About this school
St Paul's Cathedral School is a Church of England independent school in London. It teaches children aged 4 to 13 and has 280 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected St Paul's Cathedral School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
St Paul's Cathedral School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1939, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How St Paul's Cathedral School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 269 |
| 2023/24 | 267 |
| 2024/25 | 285 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 30
Location
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City of London School0.2 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does St Paul's Cathedral School teach?
- St Paul's Cathedral School teaches children aged 4 to 13. It is an independent school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of St Paul's Cathedral School?
- The headteacher of St Paul's Cathedral School is Mrs Judith Fremont-Barnes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Paul's Cathedral School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Paul's Cathedral School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at St Paul's Cathedral School?
- St Paul's Cathedral School has 280 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 13.
- Is St Paul's Cathedral School full?
- St Paul's Cathedral School has capacity for 285 pupils and 280 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Paul's Cathedral School a faith school?
- Yes. St Paul's Cathedral School is designated Church of England.
- Does St Paul's Cathedral School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Paul's Cathedral School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.