Welcome to the
Swedish School in London
We are Outstanding again!
We are very proud to announce that Ofsted for the third consecutive inspection has graded the Swedish School in London as Outstanding. This time, on all six areas: Overall effectiveness, Effectiveness of teaching, learning and assessment, Personal development, behaviour and welfare, Outcomes for pupils, Early years provision and Sixth form provision.
Pre-school
Located in the picturesque neighbourhood of Barnes in south west London, our Pre-school welcomes children aged 3-5 to learn, play and explore in the classroom, in the schoolyard and on our exciting field trips.
Primary and Secondary School
Our Primary and Secondary school invites pupils from 6-16 years of age to study a Swedish curriculum in an environment that encourages curiosity, personal growth and academic achievement.
Sixth Form
Co-housed with the American International University in Richmond, our Sixth Form offers a first-rate education to Swedish students pursuing Business Administration, Natural Sciences and Social Studies programmes.
During last academic year 18/19 a group of teachers took on a project to promote the Swedish language in a bilingual environment. At school we have noticed that bilingual children's Swedish language needs more attention to develop to the best of their ability
The result of the project is a film with some of our students and parents, sharing what they do to develop their own or their children's Swedish. Enjoy!
youtu.be/pgYG66rCYY8It is important to use the language you want to master and parents to younger children have a huge role in that . At SSL we have found that pupils' do not al...
1 week ago
Lucky you! Time for school again!
- Tuesday 27/8 at 10.00 for children and students in Barnes.
- Tuesday 27/8 Pick-up on airport for exchange students in Richmond and Wednesday 28/8 for everyone.
Welcome to both new and ”old” children, students, and families!
1 week ago
Now school is closed for summer. 🏖
Here is a little taste from our primary and secondary school’s end of the year show. Did I mention that we have very talented students?
vimeo.com/342481413
<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/342481413" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen></iframe>The trailer to our parody tribute to The Lord of The Rings
2 months ago
Sista dagarna av läsåret handlar mycket om att umgås med varandra. Ek2 passade igår på att gå på ”Afternoon Tea” med sina mentorer.
Idag åker hela gymnasiet till Brighton för sista skolresan under läsåret.
2 months ago
Årskurs 9 på utflykt till Brighton. Efter regn kommer solsken!😎
2 months ago
Wow vilken härlig bild!!🌞
Härligt gäng. Tjejerna fick solskenet!
känner igen det här gänget! 😎❤️
...eller mera regn...😱
Documents and policies
Here you can find documents and policies used throughout the school. For more specific information regarding a specific year group, please visit respective page for Pre-school, Age 6-16 and Sixth Form. For printed copies of policies or other information, please email office@swedishschool.org.uk.
Policies
Shared documents and polices at the Swedish School in London can be found here. Click below to read more.
FAQ
Looking for information about something specific? Try our FAQ section, where you will find detailed information about a wide range of topics. Please contact us if you can't find what you are looking for.
Admissions
As we are a private school, an application is required for admission to Pre-school, Primary and Secondary school and Sixth Form. See more information on our Admissions page.
"My host family really made me appreciate the British culture and I got a real insight into family life in London"
Host families wanted
Do you have a spare room and want a cultural experience, while earning some extra income? Why not host a Swedish Sixth Form student for an academic year?
Join our team
Our staff are flexible, committed and dedicated to providing a stimulating learning environment for our children and pupils. Check here for current openings.
The Swedish School in London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Living
We know a move to a new country can be challenging and that a lot of practical details need to fall into place. Our partners contribute in a variety of ways so we can provide high quality education in London. Read more about how they can help you find the ideal place to live and introduce you to a social network with activities for the whole family.
