north london collegiate school
North London Collegiate School is a top independent day school for girls aged
4-18. Since its founding in 1850, generations of girls have received an
ambitious academic education and formed a bond with NLCS, which lasts forever.
We provide a carefully judged blend of support and challenge, a friendly and
warm atmosphere, glorious facilities and extensive extra-curricular activities.
We are proud of our tradition of producing independent minded young women with
the drive to make the most of opportunities and a difference in the world. That
was the Frances Mary Buss, in 1850, and it remains at the heart of the today. We
have a strong track record of enabling students to gain entry to their , but
examination success is only part of the picture and inspire pupils with a love
of their subject which goes beyond the examination syllabus. NLCS celebrates the
individual and creative spirit of the pupils. We provide the springboard for our
students to find their place in a world which will require not only technical
skills, but also creative and communication skills to thrive. This is why we
continue to invest in and enhance and offer a . Over create a vibrant atmosphere
which helps students to develop a relaxed self-confidence and enjoy their time
at Canons. To find their niche, to develop confidence and to succeed in
whichever area they choose. We can’t recall visiting another all-girls school
and finding quite this kind of relaxed self-confidence. Every pupil matters, the
pastoral care at the school ensures students feel supported and valued
throughout their time here. We encourage students to be resilient and bounce
back when faced with challenges or disappointments. Academic and pastoral staff
work closely together to ensure no pupil is without support during her time at
the School. - As we remember in our prayer "Thou dost require much from those to
whom much is given" and today it is just as important that our students develop
a sense of social responsibility and learn how to make a practical difference to
the world around them. NLCS has a global perspective that is unique amongst
London day schools. In the Sixth Form, students can study the - a highly
regarded qualification that is particularly prized by Ivy League, Russell Group
and European universities. In addition to this, the opening of our sister
schools in Jeju, Dubai and Singapore benefits our students through exchange and
collaboration opportunities. The best way to get to know the school is to ,
experience the buzz and energy of the corridors, enjoy the stunning grounds and
the Performing Arts Centre and, of course, meet the students who make it such an
exciting place to work and learn. You’ll be sure of a warm reception whether you
are a prospective parent, pupil, teacher or a former student.