Roedean is a school where students have the chance to grow up at their own pace, in beautiful surroundings and let their talents and imagination run free. Few schools in the country enjoy such an inspirational location so close to the sea and a national park. The girls perform exceptionally well academically, with every girl achieving their best. Their successes are a result of their curiosity and intellectual engagement, as well as their developing self-confidence and maturity. Making learning exciting and memorable lies at the heart of a Roedean education.
Pupils enjoy a holistic education, and are inspired as much by the world outside the classroom as the world within it. At Roedean, every aspect of school life complements the others, and it is precisely this rounded education which produces independent and creative young women who will make their mark in the world.
Our schools are uniquely structured to provide tailored and personalised education at every level. Boys and girls are taught together at junior school, separately at senior school and together again in the sixth form – the Diamond Structure. Teaching and learning are at the heart of the Stamford Endowed Schools.
We aim to equip our pupils with the qualifications and skills needed to unlock all of life’s possibilities. Highly motivated students, dedicated teachers and small class sizes ensure the Schools consistently achieve strong exam results at both GCSE and A Level, with the overwhelming majority of leavers going onto their first-choice university. By making education enjoyable, exciting and inspirational, a true love of learning is fostered, which will stand pupils in good stead for the rest of their lives.
Established in 1842 as a co-educational boarding school for the children of Quaker families, Sibford School is set in more than 50 acres of grounds surrounded by glorious Oxfordshire countryside.
Today the school accommodates both boarders and day pupils, of all faiths and none, and is currently home to around 400 pupils.
The Quaker values of the school, which seek to recognise ‘that of God in everyone’, remain at the heart of all we do. We believe passionately in the uniqueness of every pupil and know it is our job to seek out and nurture their gifts and develop their confidence to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Established in 1984, Rochester Independent College is a high-quality British private boarding school and also rated as a Duke of England education school. The school is located in Kent, south east of London, and has a strong academic atmosphere. It is close to the University of Greenwich, the University of Kent and the British Creative Arts University.
The school encourages students to think independently and pay attention to the learning results as well as cultivate students’ creativity and self-confidence. The school’s teaching quality is excellent. There are many outstanding graduates admitted by world-class universities such as Imperial College, Edinburgh and Leeds. Most graduates enter the Russell Group of Universities.
Founded in 1847 by the Rosminian Fathers, Ratcliffe College is steeped in history and tradition. Set in 200 acres of beautiful grounds, students benefit daily by working and playing within a truly inspirational physical environment.
The College’s inclusive Catholic ethos is complemented by the outstanding quality of the College’s community through which the College’s Mission, “Learning and Growing in the Light of the Gospel”, serves to nurture resilience and develop maturity.
Ratcliffe College is renowned for getting the very best out of young people and providing every opportunity for pupils to exceed expectations, as well-rounded individuals. Ratcliffe boasts a winning combination of community-feel, excellent teaching, small class sizes, outstanding pastoral care, and state-of-the-art facilities in which to learn and grow within a rich learning environment.
Established on a 37 1/2 acre site of a former well-known independent boarding school, Myddelton College is a contemporary co-educational school located on the outskirts of the historic market town on Denbigh in the heart of North Wales, which boasts hundreds of years of history as well as plenty of amenities and is surrounded by spectacular Welsh countryside. Created with a vision of academic excellence, with British education values instilled, Myddelton College is the ideal place for your child to enjoy their education.
There is a fantastic family atmosphere at Myddelton College, our class sizes are small and the teacher to pupil ratio generous, enabling our dedicated teachers to deliver tailored learning to pupils of all academic abilities and permitting each individual the opportunity to excel.
Our most important task at Pocklington is to maintain a supportive environment where pupils can explore, learn, grow and make mistakes in a community where they feel happy, safe, relaxed and yet purposeful in their learning.
This approach means that our pupils have the confidence to take on a wide range of academic, creative and sporting activities, alongside teaching that encourages curiosity and personal initiative to make learning enjoyable.
Mount Kelly, set on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, combines academic excellence, an outstanding range of opportunities beyond the classroom and exceptional pastoral care. We have high expectations and this encourages our pupils to believe in themselves, to be inquisitive, to be resilient and to show ambition both in and out of the classroom.
Our pupils feel happy and valued, which in turn gives them the confidence, social awareness and enthusiasm for life-long learning needed in a fast-changing world. Respect for tradition and an openness to innovation are valued and we encourage our pupils to work with and learn from each other, whilst also showing moral courage to stand up for what they believe.
King’s Ely is one of the oldest schools in the UK and has a history of more than a thousand years. The school was first established in 970 AD and was rebuilt by King Henry VIII in 1541. The school is conveniently located 15 minutes by train from Cambridge city centre. Graduated students continue their studies at top UK universities including Oxford and Cambridge.
The school aims at encouraging and inspiring students’ potential for teaching purposes. It provides a complete range of courses to enable students to master all skills so as to better meet the needs of the modern society. The school attaches great importance to students’ ability to think independently and to cultivate their sense of social responsibility. The school practice small class teaching, the teacher can better grasp the specific circumstances of each student, give the most needed help, and the teacher will give students timely feedback to parents, so that students receive a more comprehensive attention.
The school has a wealth of teaching experience for international students and an international study center to help overseas students enter the school. The purpose of the centre is to help students improve their English in the short term to adapt to a comprehensive English language education
We develop thoughtful, motivated and responsible young people with a global outlook. Our pupils are excited by the challenge of learning; we help them to thrive and find their own path to happiness and success through the range of opportunities presented by the Mill Hill School Foundation.
The four schools of the Mill Hill School Foundation are set in 160 acres of beautiful grounds, with woods, fields and sports pitches as far as the eye can see. Central London is only 10 miles away, but you would never know it.
