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Francis Holland School and Sylvia Young Theatre School

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What differs

  • Francis Holland School is a girls' school; Sylvia Young Theatre School takes boys and girls.
  • Francis Holland School takes ages 10 to 19; Sylvia Young Theatre School takes ages 10 to 16.
  • Francis Holland School has 546 pupils; Sylvia Young Theatre School has 185.
  • We hold a dated 2027 deadline for Francis Holland School (14 October 2026) but none for Sylvia Young Theatre School.
  • Francis Holland School has published where its leavers went; we hold no published list for Sylvia Young Theatre School.
  • The two schools are 0.5 miles apart in a straight line.

Facts side by side

FactFrancis Holland SchoolSylvia Young Theatre School
The basics
TypeIndependent school

DfE register

Independent school

DfE register

Ages10 to 19

DfE register

10 to 16

DfE register

GenderGirls

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils546

DfE register

185

DfE register

Religious characterChurch of England

DfE register

Not published
BoroughWestminster

DfE register

Westminster

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register14 October 2026 (closes in 4 days)

school or council page

Not published
Cost
Published day fees£10,845 a term

school's fees page, 2026-27

Not published
Inspection
Latest inspectionInspected by ISI (no grade is published as data)

DfE register

Inspected by ISI (no grade is published as data)

DfE register

Results
A level: average gradeA- (2024/25)

DfE

Not published
A level: points per entry46.2 (2024/25)

DfE

Not published
Where leavers went
Universities published11 universities named: Cornell University, Durham University, Imperial College London

school's published list

Not published
Pupils
Receiving SEN support27.5%

school census 2024/25

23.9%

school census 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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