Colfe's School
“Ad astra per aspera”
(Through hardships to the stars)
Colfe's School is a co-educational independent day school, situated in Horn Park within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, southeast London. Established in 1568 and re-founded in 1652, the school is governed by the Leathersellers' Company. Co-educational since 1999, it caters to pupils aged 3 to 18. The school claims to focus on values such as effort, happiness, and a love of learning, fostering a purposeful and respectful atmosphere. Its grounds feature over 30 acres of playing fields, a sports complex with a 25m swimming pool, and a performing arts centre. Colfe's School was awarded Microsoft Showcase School status in 2024.
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Last updated on 15 January 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)
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Fees (Day Pupils)
Vs. National Average
-9.4%
Colfe's School's fees are 9.4% lower than the national average.
Vs. County Average
-16.8%
Colfe's School's fees are 16.8% lower than the county average.
Based on 99 schools in Greater London and 259 nationally.
Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.
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Contact Information
Website
https://www.colfes.com/General Enquiries
+44 (0)20 8852 2283Admissions
020 8463 8110