The Academy School
2 Pilgrims Place, Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 1NG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 6 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Garth Evans
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 95
- Pupils on roll
- 91
- URN
- 131291
- Local authority
- Camden
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02074356621
About this school
The Academy School is an independent school in London. It teaches children aged 6 to 14 and has 91 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Academy 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
The Academy School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 1997, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How The Academy 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 | 89 |
| 2023/24 | 88 |
| 2024/25 | 84 |
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
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
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North Bridge House Senior School0.1 miles
Independent schools
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St Anthony's School for Boys0.2 miles
Independent schools
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LSI Independent College0.2 miles
Independent schools
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Devonshire House Preparatory School0.2 miles
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Maria Montessori School0.2 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does The Academy School teach?
- The Academy School teaches children aged 6 to 14. It is an independent school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of The Academy School?
- The headteacher of The Academy School is Mr Garth Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Academy School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Academy 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 The Academy School?
- The Academy School has 91 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 14.
- Is The Academy School full?
- The Academy School has capacity for 95 pupils and 91 on roll (96%), 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 The Academy School a faith school?
- No. The Academy School has no designated religious character.
- Is The Academy School a selective school?
- Yes. The Academy School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- Does The Academy 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 The Academy 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.