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525 best English private schools in England UK

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  • Box Hill Private School
    In 2023 results either for IB (32) and A Level (46% - A*-B) are higher than UK average
    Box Hill Private School
    United Kingdom
    near London
    Currently watching: 7
    Outstanding
    3 reviews
    8.6
    from 13000.00 £ / term
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    from 13000.00 £ / term
  • Stonar School
    In 2023 60% of A Level students achieved A*- B grades
    Stonar School
    United Kingdom
    Bath
    Currently watching: 9
    Outstanding
    4 reviews
    8.6
    from 12444.00 £ / term
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    from 12444.00 £ / term
  • Sherfield Private School
    Sixth Form Exam Results 2023: Over 59% A*-A grades
    Sherfield Private School
    United Kingdom
    Reading
    Currently watching: 7
    Outstanding
    4 reviews
    8.5
    from 22800.00 £ / year
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    from 22800.00 £ / year
  • Eton College in England
    The process of securing a place is highly competitive
    Eton College in England
    United Kingdom
    near London
    Currently watching: 6
    Outstanding
    8.5
    from 14167.00 £ / term
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    from 14167.00 £ / term
  • Rugby School in England
    In 2020 - 70.5% of A Level students achieved A* - A
    Rugby School in England
    United Kingdom
    Coventry
    Currently watching: 8
    Outstanding
    2 reviews
    8.5
    from 12818.00 £ / term
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    from 12818.00 £ / term
  • Brighton College
    The highest ranked co-educational school in the United Kingdom in 2021
    Brighton College
    United Kingdom
    Brighton
    Currently watching: 7
    Outstanding
    5 reviews
    8.5
    from 16740.00 £ / term
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    from 16740.00 £ / term
  • St. Edmund's School Canterbury Private Boarding School
    In 2023 - 76% of A Level students achieved A - B
    St. Edmund's School Canterbury Private Boarding School
    United Kingdom
    Canterbury
    Currently watching: 8
    Outstanding
    8.5
    from 17026.00 £ / term
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    from 17026.00 £ / term
  • Farlington private School
    In 2023, 81% of A-Level grades awarded to Farlington students were A*-B
    Farlington private School
    United Kingdom
    Guilford
    Currently watching: 9
    Outstanding
    4 reviews
    8.5
    from 10150.00 £ / term
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    from 10150.00 £ / term
  • Concord College UK
    In 2023 - 33 students gained A*A*A*
    Concord College UK
    United Kingdom
    Birmingham
    Currently watching: 6
    Outstanding
    4 reviews
    8.5
    from 15833.00 £ / term
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    from 15833.00 £ / term
  • Bosworth Independent College
    In 2023 - near 66% of A Level students achieved A*- A grades
    Bosworth Independent College
    United Kingdom
    Northampton
    Currently watching: 7
    Outstanding
    2 reviews
    8.5
    from 30690.00 £ / year
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    from 30690.00 £ / year
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British educational traditions have deep historical roots. Nowadays, there are more than 2,500 private schools in the United Kingdom, including secondary and specialized (language) schools.

In fact, schools in England are often chosen by ratings. Most prestigious high schools in England occupy the first lines of the TOP-100. Studying there is organized in accordance with modern educational standards. There are schools for girls, boys, and co-educational type.

Each institution offers various programs that are aimed at specific age groups, different levels of basic academic knowledge. Studying process is highly technological. Institutions have modern infrastructure and technical means of providing the educational process. In addition, only highly qualified teachers work with students in British educational institutions. Under their guidance, students receive knowledge with excitement. Teachers give them motivation to achieve high results and improve themselves.

SMAPSE offers 100 best English schools with excellent reputation and high ratings, as well as amazing English camps.

Cost of studying in England, reviews and description of educational institutions are posted in this section for your reference. SMAPSE experts will be glad to help you make the right choice!

Statistics of English courses in England

Programs Intensity Group Language requirements The minimum cost of the week
General English 15-20 8-10 Starter £240+
Intensive English Course 28-30 6-12 Beginner £310+
Super Intensive English Course 35-40 6-10 Beginner £350+
Exam Preparation Courses 20-25 6-12 Intermediate £355+
Business English 20-25 7-10 Intermediate £355+
Intensive Business English 25-30 7-10 Intermediate £380+
Academic English 20-25 6-12 Beginner £280+
English plus 10-15 5-10 Intermediate £355+
English for Work 25-30 10-14 Beginner £355+
Vacation English 10-15 5-10 Beginner £270+
One-to-One lessons individual 1 Starter £50+ - 1 lesson

Students Accommodation Options in UK

Accomondation Meals Number of people per room Cost per week/min Cost per week/max
Homestay full Board or half Board 1-3 £190 £500
School residence full Board 1-3 £220 £650
Appartment without meals 1-3 £250 £5,000+
Hotel with/out meals 1-2 £35/day £500+/day

Secondary education in the UK

World Ranking 1
Foreign students 20%
Minimum age 4 years+ (age 11-14)
Tuition language English
Minimum English level beginner&higher (depends on the school)
Tuition cost £17,000-50,000
Cost of living (year) £10,000-25,000
Mandatory subjects English, Mathematics, Science

Advantages and disadvantages of English schools

Advantages Disadvantages
The opportunity to enter the best universities in England, USA, Canada, Switzerland, Europe, the world Expensive
High quality of education and academic standards Strong workload
Perfect English after graduation The need to change the social environment; it takes time to adapt
Useful contacts The difficulty of choosing the most suitable school for the child, requires a qualified specialist
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