Thursday 9th October 2025
The Royal Horticultural Halls, Lindley Hall, SW1
Our Next Fair
Since 2006, the Independent Schools Show has brought together the UK’s leading private schools under one roof - making it easier for parents to navigate their educational choices.
With over 80 events hosted and thousands of families welcomed, we’ve become a trusted destination for expert advice, direct access to school leaders and inspiring talks tailored to every stage of the journey.
Our events are free, open to all and designed to leave parents feeling informed, reassured and excited about what’s ahead.
We’d love to welcome you to our next event - in London or abroad.
2025/26 ISS London Events Timeline
Lindley Hall, Westminster - Plan your year with our key fairs designed for every stage of the educational journey.
Autumn Term - ISS Autumn Fair
Thursday 09 October 2025
Theme: The Whole Journey
Explore the full path from nursery to sixth form
Meet schools offering early years through to senior education and hear from expert speakers on the complete independent school experience.
Spring Term - ISS Spring Fair
Saturday 28 February 2026
Theme: State into Independent
Thinking about making the move?
This event is tailored for families transitioning from the state sector. Discover admissions pathways, scholarships, and insider advice from leading schools.
Our Autumn Fair Attending Schools
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..or meet us at one of our global events
Plan Your Child's Future
Come and have those vital, in depth, face-to-face discussions with senior admissions staff and headteachers that are hard to fit around whistle-stop group school tours at Open Days:
- Join our immersive talks programme, which is designed to answer all the key questions.
- Discuss financial matters and find out about bursaries.
- Have one-to-one conversations with London’s leading educationalists to assess your child’s needs.
- Get expert advice on all aspects of private education.
- Meet the key decision makers at over 60 schools.
