Dwight School London, located in Friern Barnet, is part of a global network of Dwight schools with sister campuses in New York, Seoul, Shanghai, and Dubai. Originally founded as Woodside Park School, it joined the Dwight family in the 2000s, embracing the IB curriculum and a philosophy of 'igniting the spark of genius' in every child. The school is known for its small class sizes and highly personalized approach to education.
As an IB World School, Dwight London offers the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and the Diploma Programme. The school prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere, supporting students with a wide range of academic needs and backgrounds. The curriculum is designed to be inquiry-based and globally focused, encouraging students to become active participants in their own learning journey.
Dwight London is particularly notable for its strong sense of community and international diversity. The school offers a broad range of extracurricular activities and has strong links with its sister schools worldwide, providing students with unique opportunities for international exchange and collaboration. The campus features a mix of historic and modern facilities, including specialized arts and science spaces.
Key Information
Curriculum
IB (PYP MYP DP)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
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Primary Years Programme (PYP)
Ages 3–12
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Middle Years Programme (MYP)
Ages 11–16
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Diploma Programme (DP)
Ages 16–19
Language
English
Age Range
2 - 18 years
Boarding
Day only
School Calendar
Northern Hemisphere
Established
1972