Welcome to City of London School, a leading academic day school for boys aged 10-18. We provide an education in the broadest sense, combining academic excellence with exceptional pastoral care, framed by an outward-looking and forward-thinking approach.

Applying to CLS at the 10+ entrypoint? Learn more about the application process and what to expect when visiting the School.

There are four entry points into the School. For 10+, 11+ and 13+ entry the School's own Entrance Examinations take place in the January prior to the candidate's admission the following September.

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We hope that whether you are a prospective pupil or parent, have established links to the School or are an interested browser, you will get some idea from this site of the vibrant community at the City of London School.

City of London School is in the heart of the City of London. We strongly believe that an Open Event is the best way for prospective applicants, and their parents to get a feel for what it’s like to be a part of the CLS community.

Applying to CLS at the 16+ entrypoint? Learn more about the application process and what to expect when visiting the School.

We understand that our pupils can learn as much outside the classroom as they learn from within it; these results were achieved as part of a broad and rich School experience, which includes a …

The new School, a neo-Gothic structure designed by J B Bunning for 400 boys opened its doors in Milk Street in 1837. Unfortunately, the new headmaster, J A Giles, an astonishingly prolific author, was temperamentally unsuited to his post and was soon replaced by …

Fees for the 2024-2025 academic year are: Autumn Term 2024 Tuition fees are £7,885 per term (VAT exempt). School lunch is provided at a cost of £355 per term (VAT exempt). Music lessons can be taken by pupils at school at a cost of £343 per term (VAT exempt). Spring and Summer Term 2025 Tuition fees are £8,996.40 (including VAT) per term.