The short version
Average GCSE results. Girls only.
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 42.5 vs national 43.8)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- This is a girls-only school
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
42.5
1.3 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.37
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
74% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Specialist provision
Resourced provision
52 pupils in resourced provision
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 9–18
- Intake
- Girls
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 121
- Capacity
- 57%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Head
- Ms Claire Phelps (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
22-24 Pont Street, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, SW1X 0AA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGarden House School
Independent · 849m away
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
Primary · 940m away
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Ada National College for Digital Skills
16 plus · 1.2km away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Francis Holland Preparatory School
Independent · 1.4km away
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
Nursery · 1.5km away
Falkner House
Independent · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
Is More House School a selective school?
Yes. More House School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
How many pupils attend More House School?
More House School currently has 121 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does More House School take?
More House School caters for pupils aged 9 to 18.
Where is More House School?
More House School is in Knightsbridge, SW1X 0AA, in the Kensington and Chelsea local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does More House School have a sixth form?
Yes, More House School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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