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London Park School Clapham

London Park School Clapham takes Year 7 applicants without selecting by entrance-exam results. Its 2027 process includes a Discovery Day and school information.

Independent school · London, Wandsworth

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Meet the school

At a glance

Facts checked

School type
Independent school
Department for Education
Location
London, Wandsworth
Department for Education
Pupils
Coeducational
Department for Education
Registered ages
11–16
Department for Education

7-11 Nightingale Lane, London, SW4 9AH

Plan your approach

Entry information

For September 2027 entry

London Park School Clapham confirms Year 7 as its main entry point and does not select by entrance-exam results. Its current September 2027 timetable lists 31 October 2026 for external applications and 20 November 2026 for the external-applicant Discovery Day. The process uses recent school information, digital assessment data, a confidential reference and a visit focused on problem-solving, creativity and collaboration.

Entry stage: Year 7 at London Park School Clapham (ages 11–16)

The admissions process

  • Enquire and visit the Clapham campus
  • Submit the online application and registration fee; the current external-applicant timetable lists 31 October 2026
  • Provide a recent school report, digital assessment data and confidential school reference
  • Attend the external-applicant Discovery Day on 20 November 2026; contact admissions if unavailable
  • The timetable lists offers by early December and acceptance in March; confirm the exact response date with admissions

Read the official details: Admissions information from Official school information

Go to the source

Official links for your shortlist

Use the school’s current admissions information to check which sample papers or familiarisation materials apply to your child’s entry year.

Know what to expect

Follow the school’s assessment guidance.

Clapham does not select by entrance-exam results. Its Year 7 Discovery Day focuses on problem-solving, creative thinking and collaboration. Support ordinary learning and follow the school’s own instructions for the visit and any requested assessment information.

Read the official guidance: Official school information

Keep the practical steps clear

Your application starting points

Use the official links on this page to answer these questions for your child’s entry year.

  1. Check the entry point and eligibility

    Confirm the year group, age requirements and any conditions that apply to your child.

  2. Put the right dates in your diary

    Note any published registration, assessment, application and offer-response dates that apply to your child’s route. They may be separate steps.

  3. Follow the assessment guidance

    Check what the school asks your child to do and whether it recommends any preparation. Use its own instructions and the assessment provider’s advice.

  4. Check fees and financial support

    Look at fees, bursaries and scholarships, including any separate forms, evidence and deadlines.

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  • How do you help new pupils settle in and make friends?
  • Who can a child turn to when they feel worried or stuck?
  • How do you help pupils recover from a setback and discover their strengths?
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Before you apply

  • The school’s September 2027 timetable labels 31 October 2026 as a Friday, although that date is a Saturday. Confirm the application deadline directly with admissions.
  • Dukes Education assured-place applicants have a separate timetable; check the route that applies to your child.

Plusling’s guide to London Park School Clapham is independently written. The school and its admissions authority publish the official arrangements.

Contains government school-register data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Primary sources

  1. London Park School Clapham: school details Department for Education
  2. London Park Schools: official website London Park Schools
  3. External admissions policy, September 2025 Official school information
  4. Clapham campus Official school information
  5. Clapham admissions Official school information