St Dunstan's College
LONDON · SE6 4TY
St Dunstan's College is a long-established independent day school in Catford, southeast London, serving pupils from age 3 through to Sixth Form. Known for its motto "Excellence. Differently," the school emphasises a broad, supportive approach to education within a modern, well-resourced setting. It maintains strong community connections and operates across Junior School, Senior School, and Sixth Form with a unified ethos.
- →Continuous education from Nursery through to A-Level on a single campus, minimising transition disruption
- →Strong investment in digital learning and modern facilities, including AI and digital curriculum integration
- →Accessible London location with coach services, attractive to Outer London families seeking independent education
- →Established bursary and scholarship programme to support socioeconomic diversity
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from stability and long-term relationships with teachers and peers; families valuing a balanced, less pressurised approach; learners who thrive with modern teaching methods and broad opportunities in music, sport, and the arts.
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At a glance
Contact & visit
Stanstead Road, Catford
LONDON
SE6 4TY
Nearest stations
Recent investment
Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at St Dunstan's College?
Day fees at St Dunstan's College are approximately £21,600 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into St Dunstan's College?
St Dunstan's College admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are St Dunstan's College's exam results?
At St Dunstan's College, 33.9% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 81% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is St Dunstan's College a boarding school?
St Dunstan's College is a day school in LONDON and does not offer boarding.
What is St Dunstan's College's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated St Dunstan's College “Excellent” (2019).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Continuity of education and relationships from Junior through Sixth Form
✓Supportive, non-pressurised academic environment with strong pastoral care
✓Modern facilities and investment in digital learning appeal to tech-forward families
✓Accessible location in Outer London with coach services
✓Active community and philanthropic culture
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited third-party validation of academic outcomes
!Smaller cohort sizes and less extensive university network compared to major London independents may limit top university access