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Independent · Prep · Kensington and Chelsea

SIAL

Independent school · Ages 2 to 14 · Mixed · 82 pupils

At a glance

Type
Independent school
Ages
2 to 14
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
82 census January 2024
Capacity
160
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Nursery classes
Yes
Head
Ms Alessia Sbicca
Address
154-156 Holland Park Avenue, London, W11 4UH
Telephone
02076035353
DfE reference (URN)
136747

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools · daily extract as at 2026-10-07 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. You register directly with the school, usually for a fee, and the school sets its own deadlines, assessments and offer dates, which are separate from the borough process.

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Fees

StagePer termPer year
EYFS (Nursery)excluding VAT£5,814£17,442
EYFS (Reception)including VAT£6,977£20,930
KS1 & 2 (Years 1-6)including VAT£7,796£23,389

Day fees for 2026-27, as published by the school (read 9 Oct 2026). The VAT position is shown beside each stage. Lunches, trips and other extras may be charged on top.

Other charges and help with fees

Sibling discount
15% discount for first sibling, 30% for second sibling, applied to youngest child's fees Source
Bursaries
Means-tested bursary scheme available for all year groups Source

Cost to 18 for this school

Source: sial.school · academic year 2026-27 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Inspection

Ofsted report card, inspected 10 March 2026

Ofsted no longer gives a single overall grade. The report card grades each area on a five-point scale.

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met.

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Independent School Standards, checked 10 March 2026: All standards Met

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Ofsted graded inspection, 28 March 2023: overall effectiveness at that inspection was Good

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

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Source: Ofsted, Management information - non-association independent schools - as at 31 July 2026: most recent inspections data as at 31 July 2026 · most recent inspections as at 2026-07-31 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Pupils and context

Receiving SEN support
19.1%
With an Education, Health and Care Plan
2.2%
Girls / boys
44% / 56%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · school census 2024/25

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Nearby schools

Schools covering the same ages within about a mile, by straight-line distance (not walking or travel time).

Norland Place School

under 0.1 miles

Independent · Prep · Ages 4 to 11 · Mixed · Kensington and Chelsea

237 pupils · £9,946 a term (2026-27)

Leaver destinations

State-funded · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Kensington and Chelsea

288 pupils · KS2 expected standard 76% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

State-funded · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Mixed · Hammersmith and Fulham

180 pupils · KS2 expected standard 90% (2024/25)

Applications: open (15 Jan 2027)

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