Government Administration - London, England, United Kingdom
King's College School, Wimbledon is renowned as one of the best schools in the world. Founded in 1829 by royal charter; it is an independent day school with over 1400 pupils including boys aged 7-18 and girls aged 16-18. In addition, it runs a pre-prep school, Wimbledon Common Preparatory School, on a nearby campus.King's College School has won many awards, been assessed as ‘excellent' in all areas in our last full ISI inspection and our students continuously gain access to the best universities, both in the UK and overseas.King's College School pride ourselves on developing an independent and enquiring mind and a love of learning in our students. The success of the school is founded on the strength of our pastoral system, which is seen to be of the highest quality and offers support to each individual student and their families. King's also prides itself on the wide-ranging co-curricular opportunities that it offers its students. Sport, music, drama, community service and a vast number of other activities provide an important balance to the demands of academic work.In September 2018, the first two sister schools in China opened in the Shanghai region – one in Hangzhou and another in Wuxi. In September 2020, King's College International School Bangkok will open.Our sister overseas schools include:Nanwai King's College School Wuxi (China)http://www.nkcswx.cnRDFZ King's College School Hangzhou (China)http://www.rkcshz.cnKing's College International School Bangkok (Thailand)https://www.kingsbangkok.comTo find out more about our sister overseas schools visit:https://www.kcs.org.uk/the-kings-community/overseas-schools