Independent Schools Show, Summer Fair 26

The complete guide to independent school 11+ / 13+ options, helping parents navigate entry to senior school.

By Next Step Exhibitions Ltd

Date and time

Location

The Royal Horticultural Halls, Lindley Hall and Lawrence Hall

80 Vincent Square London SW1P 2PB United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours 45 minutes

ISS Autumn: Thursday, October 9th, 2025Theme: A Complete View of Independent Education

From First Steps to Sixth Form - A Complete View of Independent Education

The Autumn Fair is your chance to find the right school for your child at every stage of their educational journey - from early years to sixth form. Taking a broad look at the entire educational path, this event brings together top experts and school leaders to share insider insights that help families make informed decisions.

This is your opportunity to have those all-important, in-depth conversations with admissions teams, headteachers, and educational advisors - conversations that can make all the difference in finding the perfect school for your child.

Venue: RHS Lindley Hall, 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PBTime: 09:15 – 15:00

Plan your visit to the ISS Autumn and leave feeling confident about the next steps in your child’s educational journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Autumn Fair being held?

The Autumn Fair will take place at RHS Lindley Hall, located at 80 Vincent Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 2PB.

How do I get to RHS Lindley Hall?

The venue is well-connected and easy to access via public transport: Nearest Train Station: Victoria Station is the closest major transport hub, approximately a 13-minute walk from the venue. Nearest Tube Station: St. James's Park Station is the nearest underground station, just a 10-minute walk

Are there bus routes near RHS Lindley Hall?

Yes, several bus routes serve the surrounding area. Popular options include: Bus 11, 24, 148, 211, and 507.

What are the event timings?

The Autumn Fair runs from 09:15 to 15:00. Visitors are encouraged to make the most of their day by checking the talks programme available on our website and planning their visit accordingly.

Can I meet school representatives one-to-one?

Yes, the event offers a unique opportunity to have face-to-face conversations with admissions staff, headteachers, and educational advisors.

Organised by

The Independent Schools Show is the ultimate forum for parents to meet the biggest names in British education. Speak in person with over 200 of the country’s leading schools, at the world’s biggest Open Day.

The Independent Schools Show is the ultimate forum for parents to meet the biggest names in British education.

The World’s Greatest Schools Assembly (18 years on YOY visitor growth)

The leading schools, the brightest thinkers and the most respected Heads are gathered for 'The world’s biggest school open day.'

More information on all our events can be found here https://schoolsshow.co.uk/

 

Early bird discount
£0 – £25
May 14 · 09:15 GMT+1