Tiptop · PREP SCHOOL PROFILE
North London Collegiate Junior School
Girls’ · Boys’ · Co-educational | Tiptop editorial rankings
School facts [1] [2] [3]
- Location
- Canons, Edgware, London
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Girls
- Day / boarding
- Day
- Main entry points at 4+ and 7+, with age-appropriate admissions assessments
- An emphasis on independent thinking, exploring interests and confidence in learning
- Welcome events, induction activities and support from older pupils before Year 7
About the school [1] [2] [3]
NLCS Junior educates girls aged 4–11 at the Canons campus in Edgware, London. The curriculum encourages curiosity, independent thought and confident expression, with pupils preparing to join the Senior School within a familiar school community.
Progression to the Senior School [3] [4]
Junior pupils normally move on to North London Collegiate Senior School without taking the 11+ entrance examination in Year 6. Welcome events, induction visits and support from older pupils help them settle into new lessons and senior school life.
- Reporting period
- 2026 admissions policy
If the school considers further assessment necessary, it will notify families in writing by the end of Year 5 and may arrange an entrance examination and interview.
About this ranking
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