TIPTOP SCHOOL PROFILE

St Paul’s School

Barnes, LondonIndependent secondary school
St Paul’s School — campus exterior
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At a glance

Location
Barnes, London
Pupils
Boys
Age range
13–18; Prep 7–13
Day / boarding
Day and limited boarding

Meet the school

St Paul’s occupies a riverside campus in Barnes, with a boys’ senior school and a separate prep stage. Most pupils attend by day; its small boarding community primarily serves older pupils, so families should confirm availability for their intended entry year.

  • Senior entry at 13+ and 16+
  • Prep entry at 7+ and 11+
  • No boarding below Year 9

Results in The Times online table

Independent secondary schools · Edition 2026 · Examination results 2025

A-level (% A*)
59.2%
A-level (% A*/A)
92.1%
A-level (% A*/B)
98.2%
A-level rank
2
GCSE (% 9/8/7)
97.6%
GCSE rank
5=
Pupils listed in this table
Boys
The Times online table

In The Times tables

  • 1

    The Times top 300 independent secondary schools

    2026 edition · Table rank · Examination results 2025

    The Times online table
  • 1

    Independent secondary boarding schools

    2026 edition · Table rank · Examination results 2025

    The Times online table
  • 1

    Joint state and private secondary schools

    2026 edition · Table rank · Examination results 2025

    The Times online table

In the online regional tables

Awards & recognition

  • Independent School of the Year for Academic Excellence2026 editionSource
  • Won the national award for academic excellence among independent schools in the 2026 guide.2026 editionSource
    London · Read regional guide
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