The Telegraph article, Best Value Private School 2025 highlights the issue of affordability in private education during these challenging economic times.  Starting from 1st January 2025, private schools will charge VAT for the first time.

North London Grammar School (NLGS) has been recognized as been Top Rated “Very Good’ value-for-money private schools in the UK” by The Telegraph. The analysis considered several key factors, including: fee increases for 2025, average fee increases since 2022, and GCSE performance in 2023. 

In 2023, NLGS students achieved a performance score of 46.6% for GCSE grades 7-9. The latest results for 2024 shows further improvement with 54% of GCSE grades awarded at 7-9. This places NLGS in the top 1% of schools nationally for GCSE performance.  

NLGS’s inclusion in this list underscores our commitment to remain accessible to a diverse community, delivering high academic excellence while maintaining affordability for our families. 

The full analysis by The Daily Telegraph highlights disparities in ‘Value for money’, showcasing how NLGS delivers excellent academic results at lower costs compared to those more prestigious institutions. Take a look at this article and discover how NLGS stands out among its peers. 

As we progress through the 2024–25 academic year, we look forward to building on our successes and our commitment to making exceptional education accessible. For more information about NLGS or to arrange a visit, please contact our Admissions team at admissions@northlondongrammar.com.