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City of London School

Boys

Domine Dirige Nos

(O Lord Direct us)

Non-Denominational
Year 6 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 10-18)
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City of London School (CLS) is an independent day school for boys aged 10-18, situated at 107 Queen Victoria Street in the City of London. Located on the banks of the River Thames, it occupies a modern, urban waterfront site. Established in 1834, with origins dating to 1442, the school claims to focus on academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and preparing pupils for a fast-changing society. It is part of the City of London Corporation's "Family of Schools".

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Kind
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Last updated on 11 February 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Details

Demonym:Citizen
Founded:1442
Gender Mix:Boys only
School Size: Approx. 1,074 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:1020824
Registered Company No.:07925321
Owner/Stakeholder: City of London Corporation (owner)
Associations:
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
A Level
GCSE
IGCSE
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Higher Project Qualification (HPQ)
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
LAMDA
Scholarships:
Academic
Choral
Football
Music
Sport
Bursaries offered: Yes
Transformational bursaries are available based on financial means-testing and the child's performance in entrance assessments. Priority is given to students from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to live and study in the UK and reside within the M25 area.
Sports Facilities:
Football Pitch
Basketball Court
Water Polo
Cricket Grounds
Sailing facilities
Badminton Court
Fives Court
Tennis Court
Table Tennis
Climbing Wall
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Other Facilities:
Drama Studio
Exhibition Space
Library
Music Studio
Pupil Café
Recital Hall
School Shop
Theatre

Contact Information

Address

107, Queen Victoria Street, London, Greater London, EC4V 3AL

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General Enquiries

020 3680 6300

Admissions

020 7329 5106