LSI Independent College
Exceptional A Level and GCSE College in Hampstead, North London offering small class sizes, excellent pastoral care, and outstanding university outcomes.
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Our take
Independent co-ed sixth-form college in Camden for ages 16–19. Selective entry.
- Students choosing a sixth-form move at 16+ rather than continuing at their current school.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
About the head
At LSI College, our mission is to provide a small, personalised learning environment where every student is known and valued, ensuring an intimate, community-focused experience. We are strong academically, offering rigorous, globally-relevant programmes that empower students with the knowledge and skills to excel in their careers and personal growth. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and a network of resources designed to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Distinctive features
small class sizes of 5 on average
world-class instructors with average tenure of 10 years
strong links with top UK universities including Cambridge and Russell Group
Multiple Mini Interviews experience for medical applicants
location in prestigious Hampstead, London
high proportion of students progress to Russell Group and G5 universities
one-on-one tutorials and supervised self-study
intensive one-year A Level programme
full accreditation and UKVI sponsorship
Activities & co-curricular
academic club
Facilities
academic
Latest exam results
Where leavers go
| 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Cohort | 12 |
| US Ivy | 0 |
Recent coverage
In 2024, LSI Independent College achieved outstanding A Level results, with students securing top university offers, including placements in competitive courses such as Medicine MBChB. The college's 2024 Ofsted inspection report highlighted excellent teaching quality and students' outstanding behavior. Additionally, LSI continues to excel in its International Foundation Year Programme, reinforcing its reputation as a premier choice for A Levels and university preparation in London.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
Inspection
Ofsted — 14 May 2024
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
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Questions parents ask
Common questions about LSI Independent College, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
What kind of child is LSI Independent College best for?+
Independent co-ed sixth-form college in Camden for ages 16–19. Selective entry.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
phone on 020 7794 8111 / 020 7467 6508 or the registrars listed in the contact card. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to LSI Independent College — see the "Schools like LSI Independent College" grid below. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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