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Best Boarding Schools in England

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  • Lexden Springs School

    Lexden Springs School is an all-through co-ed boarding school in Stanway, East of England. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1 and a focus on inclusive education, the school offers a welcoming and active learning community. With outstanding behaviour and attitudes, as well as excellent early years provision, Lexden Springs strives to maximize opportunities for every student to reach their full potential.
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  • Kings Mill School

    Kings Mill School is an all-through co-ed boarding school located in Driffield, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1 and a strong leadership team, the school provides a high-quality education focused on 'learning for life'. The curriculum caters to the needs of all pupils, and the school has effective safeguarding measures in place. With excellent resources and a good overall grade from Ofsted, Kings Mill School ensures a safe and supportive environment for students to thrive.
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  • North London Grammar School

    North London Grammar School is an outstanding co-educational boarding school located in Barnet, London. With a track record of providing excellent education, the school offers a wide range of enrichment activities and expert teaching staff who adapt learning to meet each pupil's needs. The school's leadership and management are highly effective, ensuring robust systems for ongoing improvements. Students at North London Grammar School consistently achieve outstanding exam results, and the school promotes impeccable pupil behavior and respect for diversity.
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  • Endeavour Academy, Oxford

    Endeavour Academy in Oxford is a co-ed boarding school that offers a high-quality education for students aged 8-19. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, the school provides personalized attention and support for each student. The school has a strong focus on inclusive education, catering to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Severe Learning Difficulties. Endeavour Academy is known for its good overall effectiveness, leadership, and management, as well as the quality of teaching and learning. Parents can be assured that their children will receive a well-rounded education in a safe and nurturing environment.
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  • More House School

    More House School is an outstanding Catholic boys' boarding school in Farnham, South East. With a rich and inspiring curriculum, exceptional leadership, and outstanding teaching, students receive a top-quality education. The school offers a supportive environment, with excellent boarding provision and a high focus on student well-being. With an outstanding Ofsted report and impressive exam results, More House School provides a nurturing and successful learning experience for boys aged 8-19.
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  • Pontville School

    Pontville School is an outstanding all-through co-educational boarding school located in West Lancashire. With a focus on speech, language, and communication, autistic spectrum disorder, and specific learning difficulties, the school provides excellent care and therapeutic support for its students. The personalized curriculum, access to forest and farm school, and outstanding leadership and teaching ensure that pupils make excellent progress despite barriers to learning. Parents are highly satisfied with their children's progress at Pontville School.
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  • Mander Portman Woodward School

    Mander Portman Woodward School is an outstanding secondary school in London, providing high-quality education for students aged 14-20. With a dedicated and passionate staff, the school offers a welcoming environment for children and parents. They prioritize personal development and welfare, ensuring every student feels safe and supported. The school also offers a range of scholarships and financial assistance options. While observations could be utilized more effectively, the school's overall effectiveness and excellent leadership make it an ideal choice for parents seeking a top-notch education for their children.
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  • Claremont School

    Claremont School is an outstanding all-through co-ed boarding school in Baldslow, Westfield. With exceptional leadership and governance, the school offers consistently strong teaching, a well-planned curriculum, and high standards of behavior. The school's sixth form also provides effective teaching. While the English curriculum update is not fully established, Claremont School has a proven track record of outstanding outcomes for its students, as reflected in its exam results.
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  • Alderwasley Hall School

    Alderwasley Hall School is an outstanding all-through co-educational boarding school located in Alderwasley, East Midlands. With a strong emphasis on individualized education, the school provides excellent support for students with Speech, Language and Communication needs and Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The school offers a wide range of experiences and activities for students and has a highly dedicated staff who treat each pupil as an individual. With a commitment to pupils' well-being and extensive post-16 provisions, Alderwasley Hall School is an ideal choice for parents seeking a nurturing and inclusive education for their children.
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  • Walworth School

    Walworth School is a maintained special school in County Durham, providing specialized day and residential schooling for children aged 4-11 with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. With a strong focus on individual progress and a welcoming environment, the school ensures students make good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics. The robust safeguarding measures and effective leadership create a safe and supportive community. Additionally, the school offers a residential program that enhances social and emotional well-being. With an average score of 99 in maths and reading, the school strives for academic excellence. For parents seeking a nurturing and inclusive educational environment, Walworth School is an ideal choice.
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  • West Heath School

    West Heath School is an outstanding secondary boarding school located in Sevenoaks. With a dedicated and nurturing environment, the school provides excellent quality education for students aged 10-20. Expert staff manage challenging behaviors and prioritize the personal development of pupils. The school's outstanding Ofsted report further highlights its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
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  • Underley Garden School

    Underley Garden School is an outstanding all-through co-ed boarding school in Kirkby Lonsdale. With a strong focus on individual needs and support, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment for students aged 5-19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Severe Learning Difficulty, and other disabilities. Led by Miss April Boyd, the dedicated staff work tirelessly to help each pupil achieve their best, resulting in excellent exam results and positive feedback from parents. With an outstanding Ofsted rating and a broad tailored curriculum, Underley Garden School is the ideal choice for parents seeking a supportive and high-quality education for their children.
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  • Barndale House School

    Barndale House School is an all-through co-ed boarding school located in Alnwick, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, the school provides individualized attention to students aged 2-19 years. Offering a range of SEN support, Barndale House School aims to provide a nurturing environment for students with various learning needs. With excellent resources and a focus on personal development, the school strives to empower students to reach their full potential.
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  • Linden Bridge School

    Linden Bridge School is a specialized all-through school catering to the educational needs of children aged 4-19 with complex social communication needs. With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, the school provides individualized attention and support to ensure each child's progress. The school offers outstanding SEND and Autism assistance, outreach, and training for schools, professionals, and parents. Although the overall effectiveness and leadership and management require improvement, the school excels in developing students' behavior, attitudes, and personal growth. As a boarding school, it offers a safe and inclusive environment for both boys and girls. With highly dedicated teachers and adequate resources, Linden Bridge School strives to provide an aspirational education to its students.
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  • The Montessori Place

    The Montessori Place is an outstanding all-through co-educational school located in Brighton and Hove. With a strong emphasis on personalized learning, the school offers a unique curriculum that allows students to follow their own interests. Pupils feel safe and positive about the school, with high expectations for their achievements. The school provides effective safeguarding arrangements and has an excellent record of meeting independent school standards. With its outstanding Ofsted report and impressive exam results, The Montessori Place offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 1-19 years.
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  • Wilds Lodge School

    Wilds Lodge School is an outstanding all-through boarding school located in Empingham, East Midlands. With a strong emphasis on social, emotional, and mental health, the school provides a caring and inclusive environment where students thrive. The dedicated staff prepares tailored learning programs for each student, ensuring their educational, social, and psychological growth. With high-quality facilities and resources, the school offers a wide range of opportunities for students' development. The school's exceptional Ofsted report highlights its outstanding overall effectiveness and commitment to meeting independent school standards. Parents can trust Wilds Lodge School to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for their children's education.
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  • David Game College

    David Game College is an outstanding independent school in London, offering high-quality education and exceptional support for students aged 13-22. With a focus on academic and personal development, the college provides a nurturing environment and excellent care. With outstanding exam results and a broad curriculum, students have the opportunity to excel and pursue their chosen careers or university degrees. The college's exceptional relationships between students and staff create a welcoming and supportive community for all.
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  • Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan

    Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan is a boys' secondary school in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber. Founded in 2003, it offers a high-quality education with a focus on Islamic studies and a strong dedication to the personal development and welfare of students. With good overall effectiveness and outcomes, the school aims to empower students to become independent learners, while also providing them with a strong foundation in their Muslim faith. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains an open-door policy for communication and feedback.
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  • Frewen College

    Frewen College is a co-educational boarding school located in Northiam, South East England. Established in 1957, the school offers a middle deemed secondary phase of education for students aged 7 to 19 years. With a student population of 139, Frewen College provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students with specific learning difficulties. The school's outstanding personal development and welfare, along with good teaching and learning, contribute to positive academic outcomes for students. Frewen College's beautiful rural location offers picturesque surroundings and access to extensive recreational fields and grounds. Close proximity to London, Gatwick Airport, and the Channel Tunnel provides convenient transport options. Boarding facilities are available for students. Scholarships and discounts are offered to HM Forces personnel and siblings.
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  • Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria

    Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is a secondary boarding school for Muslim girls located in Clayton, Yorkshire and The Humber. Founded in 1993, the school aims to provide a high-quality learning environment for its students. With good teaching and exemplary behavior, the school ensures that pupils make good progress academically and exhibit excellent personal development. The school's outstanding personal development, behavior, and welfare contribute to a positive learning environment. However, there is room for improvement in matching progress information to students' books and strengthening A-level subjects' progress. Overall, Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is a good school with a focus on holistic education.
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Frequently Asked Questions

England has 661 boarding schools that serve 240,997 students for the school year 2023/24.
There are 127 primary & 469 secondary boarding schools in England.

There are 428 private schools that offer boarding in England.
Average fee is £4,225.85.

Yes, there are 49 girls boarding schools.
St Mary's School Ascot is one of the best boarding schools for girls.

Yes, there are 71 boys boarding schools.
Ramsden Hall Academy is one of the best boarding schools for boys.

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