The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 2DU
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Mike Stanley
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 252
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- URN
- 131343
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02072471588
About this school
The Lyceum is an independent school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 126 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Lyceum 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 Lyceum has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 1997, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How The Lyceum 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 | 120 |
| 2023/24 | 122 |
| 2024/25 | 121 |
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
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 15
Location
Nearby schools
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Fashion Retail Academy0.4 miles
Other types · London
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Guildhall School of Music and Drama0.4 miles
Universities · London
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OMG Education0.5 miles
Independent schools · London
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City of London School for Girls0.5 miles
Independent schools · London
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Brick Lane School0.5 miles
Special schools
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- Alternative Centre of Education Independent schools
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- Arnold House School Independent schools
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Common questions
- What ages does The Lyceum teach?
- The Lyceum teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is an independent school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of The Lyceum?
- The headteacher of The Lyceum is Mr Mike Stanley, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Lyceum been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Lyceum 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 Lyceum?
- The Lyceum has 126 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is The Lyceum full?
- The Lyceum has capacity for 252 pupils and 126 on roll (50%), 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 The Lyceum a faith school?
- No. The Lyceum has no designated religious character.
- Is The Lyceum a selective school?
- No. The Lyceum is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does The Lyceum 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 Lyceum. 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.