40 Tabard Street, Borough, London SE1 4JU
10 reasons to choose London Christian School
Top line
London Christian School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Borough and one of the 3 best primary schools for 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
London Christian School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. London Christian School fees are £5,244 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT but exclude lunches.
Average class size
London Christian School has one class per year and an average class size of 15 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for London Christian School leavers are one of 20 independent schools (75% of pupils) and 10 selective and non-selective state schools (25%). There is a wide spread of chosen schools but James Allen’s Girls’ School, City of London Boys, Alleyn’s, and Eltham College are perhaps the most popular, accounting for 30% of leavers.
The London Christian School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, French, Latin. The curriculum, and school life, emphasises Christian social morality. Religious Education, collective worship and prayer more significant than in non-Church schools. Most subjects are taught separately, but geography, history, are taught as integrated topics. Every effort is made to make cross-curricular links, and even teach integrated topics including science, history and geography. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
Sport at London Christian School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports.
The Arts at London Christian School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near London Christian School
St Paul’s Cathedral School (1.2 miles);Westminster Abbey Choir School (2 miles); The Lyceum (2.1 miles).
Charles Dickens Primary School (0.3 miles); The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, Southwark (0.4 miles); English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School, Walworth (0.8 miles).
DLD College London (1.1 miles); City of London School (1.1 miles); City of London School for Girls (1.9 miles).
Ark Globe Academy (0.4 miles); St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School (0.5 miles); Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls’ School (0.9 miles).