41 schools
41 schools

England Schools Directory

41 schools across England

41+
Schools listed
13
Boarding schools
3
Free schools
15
Cities covered

England's school system: State schools are free for all residents. Independent schools charge fees from £12,000/yr. Grammar schools are free and selective. International schools offer IB, American and other curricula for expat families. Talk to our advisors for personalised guidance.

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🌍 IBIB World SchoolBOARDING

ACS Cobham International School

London·Greater London

One of the largest IB World Schools in the world, set on a stunning 128-acre campus in Surrey. Offers the full IB continuum from Early Years through to Diploma with outstanding pastoral care.

Fees
£22k – £34k/yr
Ages
2–18
Curriculum
IB
🇺🇸 AmericanEst. 1951

The American School in London

London·Greater London

A leading American curriculum school in St John's Wood, London. Serving the international community since 1951 with AP courses, a vibrant arts programme and exceptional university placement.

Fees
£28k – £34k/yr
Ages
4–18
Curriculum
American, AP
🇫🇷 FrenchEst. 1915

Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle

London·Greater London

The official French school in London, following the French national curriculum from maternelle to terminale. One of the largest French schools abroad with over 3,500 students.

Fees
£5k – £9k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
French Baccalaureate
🌍 IB

Dwight School London

London·Greater London

Part of the global Dwight Schools network, offering the full IB continuum in Golders Green. Known for its "spark of genius" philosophy — igniting the unique talent in every child.

Fees
£24k – £30k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
IB
🌍 IB

International School of London

London·Greater London

A truly multilingual IB World School in West London offering mother tongue programmes in Arabic, Japanese and other languages alongside the full IB continuum.

Fees
£22k – £28k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
IB
🇬🇧 BritishTop 10 UK

North London Collegiate School

London·Greater London

Consistently ranked among the top academic schools in the UK. An independent girls' school in Edgware with exceptional A-Level results and a strong tradition of Oxbridge entry.

Fees
£20k – £24k/yr
Ages
4–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1442

City of London School

London·Greater London

One of London's most prestigious independent boys' schools, founded in 1442. Located on the Thames Embankment with outstanding academic results and a rich tradition of excellence.

Fees
From £22k/yr
Ages
10–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishTop 5 UK

King's College School Wimbledon

London·Greater London

One of the UK's leading independent schools, consistently in the top 5 nationally. Outstanding academic results, world-class music and sport, and a vibrant co-curricular programme.

Fees
£23k – £26k/yr
Ages
7–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇩🇪 German

Deutsche Schule London

London·Greater London

The official German school in London, offering the German Abitur and IB Diploma. Part of the worldwide network of German schools abroad, supported by the Federal Republic of Germany.

Fees
£8k – £12k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
German Abitur, IB
🇬🇧 BritishTop 10 UK

Haberdashers' Boys' School

London·Greater London

One of the UK's top independent boys' schools in Elstree, Hertfordshire. Exceptional academic results, outstanding sport and music, and a strong tradition of public service.

Fees
£21k – £23k/yr
Ages
5–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🌍 IB

Southbank International School

London·Greater London

Three campuses across London (Westminster, Hampstead, Kensington) offering the full IB continuum. A truly international community with 60+ nationalities and outstanding IB results.

Fees
£23k – £29k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
IB
🇬🇧 British

Latymer Upper School

London·Greater London

A leading co-educational independent school in Hammersmith. Known for academic excellence, outstanding arts and drama, and a strong commitment to bursaries and access.

Fees
From £22k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1515

Manchester Grammar School

Manchester·Greater Manchester

The largest independent day school for boys in the UK, founded in 1515. Consistently ranked among the top academic schools in England with exceptional A-Level results.

Fees
From £14k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishTop 10 UK

Withington Girls' School

Manchester·Greater Manchester

One of the UK's top independent girls' schools, consistently in the national top 10. Outstanding A-Level results, exceptional music and sport, and a warm, supportive community.

Fees
From £14k/yr
Ages
7–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🌍 IB

ACS International School Manchester

Manchester·Greater Manchester

Part of the ACS International Schools network, offering the full IB continuum in Manchester. A welcoming international community for expat families relocating to the North West.

Fees
£16k – £22k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
IB
🇬🇧 British

Cheadle Hulme School

Manchester·Greater Manchester

A leading co-educational independent school in Cheadle Hulme, offering education from nursery through to sixth form. Known for academic excellence and outstanding extra-curricular provision.

Fees
£12k – £15k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishState GrammarFREE

Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Manchester·Greater Manchester

One of England's top state grammar schools, consistently ranked in the national top 10. Free to attend for qualifying students, with exceptional A-Level results and Oxbridge entry.

Fees
Free
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1862BOARDING

Clifton College

Bristol·Bristol

One of England's great Victorian public schools, founded in 1862. Day and boarding school offering A-Levels, GCSE and IB Diploma in a stunning Victorian campus in the heart of Bristol.

Fees
£16k – £46k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1532

Bristol Grammar School

Bristol·Bristol

One of Bristol's oldest and most respected independent schools, founded in 1532. A co-educational day school with outstanding academic results and a rich tradition of excellence.

Fees
£14k – £16k/yr
Ages
4–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1634

Red Maids' High School

Bristol·Bristol

One of England's oldest girls' schools, founded in 1634. A leading independent girls' school in Bristol with outstanding academic results and a strong tradition of empowering young women.

Fees
From £14k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1858BOARDING

Badminton School

Bristol·Bristol

A leading independent girls' boarding and day school in Bristol. Offers A-Levels, GCSE and IB Diploma with outstanding academic results and a strong focus on individual development.

Fees
£15k – £44k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1877BOARDING

The Dragon School

Oxford·Oxfordshire

One of England's most famous prep schools, founded in 1877. Day and boarding for ages 4–13, with an outstanding academic record and a remarkable list of alumni including many world leaders.

Fees
£18k – £38k/yr
Ages
4–13
Curriculum
British, Common Entrance
🇬🇧 BritishTop 10 UK

Oxford High School

Oxford·Oxfordshire

A leading independent girls' school in Oxford, part of the GDST network. Consistently ranked in the national top 10 with exceptional A-Level results and strong Oxbridge entry.

Fees
£16k – £18k/yr
Ages
4–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1615

The Perse School

Cambridge·Cambridgeshire

One of Cambridge's leading independent schools, founded in 1615. A co-educational day school with outstanding academic results and a strong tradition of excellence in science and mathematics.

Fees
£17k – £20k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🌍 IB

Stephen Perse Foundation

Cambridge·Cambridgeshire

A leading co-educational independent school in Cambridge offering IB Diploma and A-Levels. Known for its innovative approach to learning and outstanding university placement.

Fees
£16k – £19k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
IB, British, A-Level
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1552

King Edward's School Birmingham

Birmingham·West Midlands

One of England's great independent schools, founded by King Edward VI in 1552. Consistently ranked among the top academic schools in the UK with exceptional A-Level results.

Fees
From £14k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 British

Edgbaston High School

Birmingham·West Midlands

A leading independent girls' school in Birmingham offering education from nursery through to sixth form. Known for academic excellence and a strong focus on individual development.

Fees
£12k – £14k/yr
Ages
2–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1552

Leeds Grammar School

Leeds·West Yorkshire

One of Yorkshire's leading independent schools, founded in 1552. A co-educational day school with outstanding academic results and a rich tradition of excellence.

Fees
£13k – £15k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishSchool of the DecadeBOARDING

Brighton College

Brighton·East Sussex

Named Independent School of the Decade by The Sunday Times. A leading co-educational boarding and day school in Brighton with outstanding academic results and a vibrant arts programme.

Fees
£18k – £48k/yr
Ages
3–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1440BOARDING

Eton College

Windsor·Berkshire

The world's most famous school, founded by King Henry VI in 1440. Full boarding for 1,300 boys aged 13–18. Alumni include 20 British Prime Ministers, countless world leaders and cultural figures.

Fees
From £48k/yr
Ages
13–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1572BOARDING

Harrow School

London·Greater London

One of England's great public schools, founded in 1572. Full boarding for 830 boys on a historic hilltop campus in North London. Alumni include Winston Churchill, Lord Byron and Jawaharlal Nehru.

Fees
From £46k/yr
Ages
13–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1382BOARDING

Winchester College

Winchester·Hampshire

One of England's oldest and most academically distinguished schools, founded in 1382. Full boarding for 700 boys with exceptional academic results and a remarkable tradition of intellectual excellence.

Fees
From £46k/yr
Ages
13–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1567BOARDING

Rugby School

Rugby·Warwickshire

The birthplace of rugby football, founded in 1567. A leading co-educational boarding and day school offering A-Levels, GCSE and IB Diploma with outstanding academic and sporting results.

Fees
£16k – £44k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1843BOARDING

Marlborough College

Marlborough·Wiltshire

A leading co-educational boarding school in Wiltshire, founded in 1843. Known for outstanding academic results, exceptional arts and music, and a vibrant, inclusive community.

Fees
£16k – £46k/yr
Ages
13–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1853BOARDING

Cheltenham Ladies' College

Cheltenham·Gloucestershire

One of England's leading girls' boarding schools, founded in 1853. Offers A-Levels, GCSE and IB Diploma with outstanding academic results and a strong tradition of empowering young women.

Fees
£16k – £46k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1611BOARDING

Charterhouse

Godalming·Surrey

One of England's great public schools, founded in 1611. A leading co-educational boarding school in Surrey with outstanding academic results and a remarkable tradition of excellence.

Fees
£16k – £46k/yr
Ages
13–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE
🇬🇧 BritishEst. 1885BOARDING

Roedean School

Brighton·East Sussex

A leading independent girls' boarding and day school on the Sussex coast, founded in 1885. Offers A-Levels, GCSE and IB Diploma with outstanding academic results and stunning sea views.

Fees
£16k – £46k/yr
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE, IB
🌱 Montessori

Maria Montessori Institute School

London·Greater London

The original Montessori school in London, founded by the Maria Montessori Institute. Offering authentic Montessori education for children aged 2–12 in Hampstead.

Fees
£12k – £16k/yr
Ages
2–12
Curriculum
Montessori
🌱 Montessori

Rainbow Montessori School

London·Greater London

A well-established Montessori school in West Hampstead offering authentic Montessori education for children aged 2–11 in a warm, nurturing environment.

Fees
£11k – £14k/yr
Ages
2–11
Curriculum
Montessori
🇬🇧 BritishFree Sixth FormFREE

London Academy of Excellence

London·Greater London

A free sixth form college in Stratford, East London, consistently ranked among the top state schools in England. Outstanding A-Level results with strong Oxbridge and Russell Group entry.

Fees
Free
Ages
16–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level
🇬🇧 BritishState GrammarFREE

King Edward VI Grammar School

Chelmsford·Essex

One of England's top state grammar schools in Chelmsford, Essex. Free to attend for qualifying students with exceptional A-Level results and strong Oxbridge entry.

Fees
Free
Ages
11–18
Curriculum
British, A-Level, GCSE

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