What year groups does Wetherby School, Kensington teach?

Wetherby School, Kensington teaches children aged 2 to 8. It is an independent school in Kensington and Chelsea.

Who is the headteacher of Wetherby School, Kensington?

The headteacher of Wetherby School, Kensington is Ms Victoria Playford, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Wetherby School, Kensington been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Wetherby School, Kensington 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 big is Wetherby School, Kensington?

Wetherby School, Kensington has 106 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 8.

Is Wetherby School, Kensington full?

Wetherby School, Kensington has capacity for 321 pupils and 106 on roll (33%), 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 Wetherby School, Kensington a faith school?

No. Wetherby School, Kensington has no designated religious character.

Is Wetherby School, Kensington a selective school?

No. Wetherby School, Kensington is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does Wetherby School, Kensington publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wetherby School, Kensington. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

Wetherby School, Kensington

4 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JN

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 2 to 8
Gender: Boys
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Ms Victoria Playford
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Constituency: Kensington and Bayswater
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 321
Pupils on roll: 106
URN: 144516
Local authority: Kensington and Chelsea
Website: School website
Telephone: 02039109760

About this school

Wetherby School, Kensington is a boys' independent school in Kensington and Chelsea. It teaches children aged 2 to 8 and has 106 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Wetherby School, Kensington 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

Wetherby School, Kensington has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2017, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How Wetherby School, Kensington has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	152
2023/24	196
2024/25	112

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: 15

Location

Nearby schools

Collingham
Independent schools · London

0.1 miles
St Philip's School
Independent schools · London

0.2 miles
Falkner House
Independent schools · London

0.2 miles
Mander Portman Woodward School
Independent schools · London

0.3 miles
Glendower Preparatory School
Independent schools · London

0.3 miles

Common questions

What year groups does Wetherby School, Kensington teach?: Wetherby School, Kensington teaches children aged 2 to 8. It is an independent school in Kensington and Chelsea.
Who is the headteacher of Wetherby School, Kensington?: The headteacher of Wetherby School, Kensington is Ms Victoria Playford, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Wetherby School, Kensington been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Wetherby School, Kensington 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 big is Wetherby School, Kensington?: Wetherby School, Kensington has 106 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 8.
Is Wetherby School, Kensington full?: Wetherby School, Kensington has capacity for 321 pupils and 106 on roll (33%), 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 Wetherby School, Kensington a faith school?: No. Wetherby School, Kensington has no designated religious character.
Is Wetherby School, Kensington a selective school?: No. Wetherby School, Kensington is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does Wetherby School, Kensington publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wetherby School, Kensington. 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.