DLD College

A other independent school school in Lambeth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for DLD College.

, SE17FX Age 13-21 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

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Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
199 Westminster Bridge Road
London
, SE17FX
Phone
2079358411
Website
dldcollege.co.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100529
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
199 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7FX
Website
www.dldcollege.co.uk
Age range
13-21
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
750 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
414
Special Educational Needs
0.7% (3 pupils)

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
414 pupils
13-21

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(14 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(8 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(13 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Diversity Leadership Development

Head Teacher's Message

The Principal (James Kidd) describes DLD College London as a distinctive, contemporary, multi-award-winning co-educational school in central London, emphasising on-campus boarding, excellent pastoral care, diverse community, and a blend of traditional rigor with modern wellbeing and career guidance.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Debating Photography Duke of Edinburgh Model United Nations DJ-ing Bands Sports teams Yoga Boxing

Facilities

55+ Modern Classrooms (with interactive whiteboards, audio-visual systems, temperature controlled) 5 private tuition rooms for one-on-one learning under 16s study area Science Laboratories 3 Creative Arts Studios (Graphic Studio, Photography Studio, Darkroom) Performing Arts Studio Library (relationship with the London Library for sourcing additional books) IT Suites and Esports Lab Multi-sport court Fully equipped gym Swimming pool Sauna Common Areas and Student Lounge Global Kitchen and House Cafe Fully Equipped Recording Studio (music technology lab) On-campus bedrooms (residence) above the school

Curriculum Highlights

Advanced Mathematics I Advanced Mathematics II Principles of Economics The Global Economy Art & Design Biomedical Science Business and Economics Computer Science and Mathematics Engineering Fashion Management 21st Century Business Management & Strategy The Foundations of Physics The Applications of Physics Fashion, Culture & Identity Design Process

Admissions Criteria

Year-by-year entry requirements are provided: Year 9 requires age 13, IELTS 4.5 minimum or equivalent and successful college interview with good high school grades; Year 10 GCSE route requires IELTS 4.5+ and interview with progression through GCSE or BTEC; A Levels require 5 GCSE passes and IELTS 5.5+; BTEC requires 5 GCSE passes and IELTS 5.5+. The Admissions Journey includes enquiry, tour, application, interview, offer, accommodation, visa guidance, and enrolment.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

Domestic Tuition Fees (2025/26): Year 9 £28,700 per annum; GCSE 2 Year Programme £28,700 per annum; GCSE 1 Year Programme £28,700 per annum; BTEC £28,700 per annum; A Level 2 Year Programme £28,700 per annum; A Level 18 Month Programme (Jan 2026 Start) £18,175. Fees for 2026/27 not yet set. International/EU/EEA Fees (2025/26): Year 9 £29,600 per annum; GCSE 2 Year £29,600; GCSE 1 Year £29,600; BTEC £29,600; A Level 2 Year £29,600; A Level 18 Month (Jan 2026) £18,745; International Foundation Programme £29,600; Academic Preparation Course £8,500 per term. Boarding Fees (2025/26): Twin Room £22,800 (Full Year) or £15,200 (Jan–June 2026); Single En Suite £29,700 or £19,800 (Jan–June 2026); Premier Single En Suite £32,800 or £21,865 (Jan–June 2026); Platinum Single En Suite £35,700 or £23,800 (Jan–June 2026). Other costs: UK Registration £250; International/EEA Registration £500; Deposit £2,000; Advanced Tuition £2,500; Laundry £1,200; Gym membership £450. VAT applies to independent education fees from 1 Jan 2025. Fees include IELTS where applicable and textbooks/practical lab fees; IELTS is charged at entry for some courses.

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