
London Park School Clapham
Part of Dukes Education, Secular
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
London Park Schools is a group of smaller, dynamic secondary schools in London that offers a fresh, forward-thinking approach to education for students aged 11–18. The group combines the nurturing environment of a small school with the resources and opportunities of the wider Dukes Education family.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
London Park Schools aims to 'Learn Like a Londoner,' embracing the city's diversity, innovation, and heritage to foster critical thinking and creativity. The educational approach is forward-thinking, focusing on essential future skill-sets such as collaboration, problem-solving, and the development of thoughtful, articulate global citizens. The schools emphasize a smaller, more intimate learning environment that balances academic excellence with personal development and well-being.
Programmes
The group offers a range of secondary education models, including traditional in-person senior schooling at LPS Clapham and LPS Mayfair, and an innovative Hybrid model that combines four days of live online lessons with one day of in-person schooling at LPS Mayfair. LPS Sixth provides a wide range of A Level courses and university preparation, serving as the destination for students transitioning from the other LPS sites. The curriculum is designed to be experiential and integrated, aiming to stretch and support students while developing key skills in creativity and collaboration.
Student support
Learning support
Pastoral care is described as a core element that runs through the veins of each school, with a focus on providing a warm, friendly, and supportive community. The schools prioritize individual progression and growth, tailoring experiences to meet the unique needs of each student. Additionally, the group provides comprehensive guidance and support for university preparation and career development.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does London Park School Clapham offer?
- London Park School Clapham offers Cambridge A-Level.
- Is London Park School Clapham co-educational?
- London Park School Clapham is a co-ed school.
- Where is London Park School Clapham located?
- London Park School Clapham is an international school in London, United Kingdom.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process is designed to be simple and straightforward, utilizing a combination of existing digital data, school references, interviews, and experiential 'Discovery Days' to assess fit. The school offers a guaranteed entry policy for students moving through the Dukes Education family, providing seamless progression at key entry points such as Year 7 and Year 12. Prospective families are encouraged to book informal 'Head’s Coffee' mornings and tours or attend structured open events to learn more about the schools.
Calendar
Term dates are managed individually by each school within the group. Families are directed to the specific term dates page for LPS Clapham, LPS Mayfair, LPS Sixth, or LPS Hybrid for the most current information.
About the campus
The schools are located in iconic London settings, including two newly-renovated Victorian mansion buildings near Clapham Common for LPS Clapham and a Grade 1 listed building on Piccadilly opposite Green Park for LPS Mayfair. LPS Sixth is situated near Victoria station, providing a central hub for senior students. These locations are chosen to immerse students in the city's culture, with proximity to world-class museums, galleries, and stadiums.
- Suzie LongstaffPrincipal, London Park Schools
Suzie Longstaff is the Principal of London Park Schools. She is the former Head of Putney High and brings extensive experience to the leadership of this group of schools.
Dr Adrian RainbowHead of LPS Mayfair, Sixth and HybridDr. Adrian Rainbow has served as the Head of LPS Mayfair, Hybrid, and Sixth since January 2023. He holds a PhD in English and an MA in Educational Leadership and Management, and previously served as Headmaster at Hampton Court House.
- Mrs Susan BrooksHead of LPS Clapham
Susan Brooks was appointed the founding Head of London Park School Clapham in September 2023. She has a background in History and French education and previously served as the founding Head of Northwood Senior.
Mr Rob AlexanderHead of LPS HybridRob Alexander was appointed Head of LPS Hybrid in September 2025. He has over 16 years of experience in creative education and eight years in pastoral roles, holding degrees in Drama and Media.
- Mr Nathan MountfordDeputy Head Academic and Sixth Form
Nathan Mountford is the Deputy Head Academic and Sixth Form. He has extensive experience leading Sixth Forms across the UK, the Middle East, and Asia, with a focus on holistic student development and university preparation.
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