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Lyonsdown School is an award-winning all girls independent day school for pupils aged 3–11 situated in Barnet, North London.

Why Choose Lyonsdown?

Lyonsdown is an award-winning all girls independent school, offering a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

At Lyonsdown, we inspire girls to:

✔️ Love learning in a nurturing environment

✔️ Build confidence through STEAM, arts, sports & co-curricular activities

✔️ Develop resilience, creativity & leadership skills

✔️ Feel part of a close-knit, inclusive community

Small Independent School of the Year 2025

We are extremely proud to announce that we have been awarded the Small Independent School of the Year. Mrs Hall and Mrs Jenner proudly accepted the award at the ceremony in central London.

This prestigious recognition is a testament to the dedication of Lyonsdown's staff, the enthusiasm and excellence of our pupils, and the strength of the school community. We are immensely proud of this achievement.

"Lyonsdown is a school founded on universal family values, community and friendship. As a parent I feel reassured my daughters are flourishing in a creative and nurturing environment that embraces diversity and inclusion of all children"

Parent Testimonial

A Lyonsdown school with tall columns standing under a clear blue sky. A lush lawn spreads out in front, bordered by a group of trees. In the foreground, pink and purple flowers bloom, adding colour to the scene.

Part of the Mill Hill Education Group

Lyonsdown is an award-winning all-girls independent school in Barnet and proud to be part of the Mill Hill Education Group, a family of exceptional schools spanning London and the surrounding areas. Across our 250 acres of scenic grounds, pupils enjoy expansive outdoor spaces, including woodlands, sports pitches, and playing fields, giving them the freedom to grow, explore, and discover their full potential.

As part of a well-established education group, Lyonsdown benefits from shared expertise, financial stability, and enriched learning opportunities, providing a clear and supportive pathway to top senior schools. This collective strength ensures we continue to deliver the highest standards of education and a bright future for every child.