Bassett House School
60 Bassett Road, London, W10 6JP
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Christopher Woodward
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Inter- / non- denominational
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 310
- Pupils on roll
- 112
- URN
- 100513
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02089690313
About this school
Bassett House School is an independent school in Kensington and Chelsea. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 112 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Bassett House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Bassett House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 1958, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Bassett House 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 | 117 |
| 2023/24 | 152 |
| 2024/25 | 124 |
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
- 6
- Pupils on SEN support
- 14
Location
Nearby schools
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La Petite Ecole Francaise0.1 miles
Independent schools · London
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The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation0.2 miles
Independent schools · London
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Chelsea Community Hospital School0.3 miles
Special schools · London
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Ormiston Latimer Academy0.3 miles
Academies · London
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Catch22 Include London0.4 miles
Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Bassett House School teach?
- Bassett House School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Kensington and Chelsea.
- Who is the headteacher of Bassett House School?
- The headteacher of Bassett House School is Mr Christopher Woodward, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Bassett House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Bassett House 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 Bassett House School?
- Bassett House School has 112 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Bassett House School full?
- Bassett House School has capacity for 310 pupils and 112 on roll (36%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Bassett House School a faith school?
- No. Bassett House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Bassett House School a selective school?
- No. Bassett House School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Bassett House 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 Bassett House 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.