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Football / Art / Music / Tennis / Basketball / Table tennis / Dance / Netball / Rowing / Badminton / Skateboarding / BMX / Rock climbing / School radio station / School newspaper / MUN
A-Level / GCSE / Development year / BTEC Hospitality and Sport
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Art / Music / Tennis / Table tennis / Chess / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Debating society / Mandarin / Greek / Film Club / Bee Keeping
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Japanese / Latin by arrangement
Pupils
Boys
Yes
Age of entry to school
2 +
Age of entry to boarding houses
7+
University Preparation
Preparation course
Yes - Oxbridge / Yes - UK universities / Yes - US universities / UCAS Preparation / ACT/SAT Preparation
Academic / Music / Performing Arts / Sports / All-Rounders / science / engineering
Academics
A-Level pass rate
85% A*-B
GCSE pass rate
1/4 of students achieved straight A*/As / 61.4% A*/A
IB Diploma Average
36
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
1065
Setting
Rural
Teacher - student ratio
1:7
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE / IB Diploma / IGCSE
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Combined Cadet Force / Film Club / yoga / Volunteering / Weekend social and activities programme / Choice of 30 types of Sport
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Mandarin / Greek / ESL / EAL / Computerised language Lab
Pupils
Girls
Yes
Boys
Yes
Age of entry to school
10 +
Age of entry to boarding houses
10+
University Preparation
Preparation course
Yes - UK universities / Yes - US universities / Yes - other universities / Careers guidance
Rugby / Football / Theatre / Art / Swimming / Basketball / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Netball / Badminton / Golf
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Mandarin / Latin / ESL / EAL / French
Available / Academic / Performing Arts / Sports / Sixth Form
Academics
A-Level pass rate
70% A*/A and B, 37% A*/A
GCSE pass rate
96% A* - C
University entrance
85% of pupils
Average class size
10 - 22
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
713
Setting
Rural
Teacher - student ratio
1:10
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE / A-Level / GCSE
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Modern Languages
Music / Performing Arts / Some means-tested bursaries are available
Academics
A-Level pass rate
83% at A*-B
Oxbridge entrance
6% of pupils in 2013
Russell group entrance
47% of pupils in 2013
University entrance
82% of pupils in 2013
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
1093
Setting
Urban
Teacher - student ratio
1:10
Average class size
20
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Swimming / Tennis / Volleyball / Basketball / Cricket / Netball / Rowing / Water Polo / Theatre / Art / Music / Volleyball / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Badminton / Athletics / Cross-country / Weight training / Shooting / Squash / Choirs / Orchestra
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Latin / ESL / EAL / French
Pupils
Girls
Yes
Boys
Yes
Age of entry to school
3 +
Age of entry to boarding houses
10+
University Preparation
Preparation course
Yes - Oxbridge / Yes - UK universities / Yes - US universities / UCAS Preparation / Careers guidance
£24,990 for UK and EU students / £29,985 for international students
Boarding Tuition
£38,870 - £39,975 for international students / £34,770 - £34,980 for UK and EU students
Scholarships
Bursaries available / Academic
Academics
A-Level pass rate
A*17%/A*-A 26%/A*-B 67%/A*-C 84%
GCSE pass rate
A*10%/A*-A 27%/A*-B 46%/A*-C 67%
Oxbridge entrance
1%
Russell group entrance
56% A level/41% UFP approx.45% overall
University entrance
95%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
400
Setting
Urban
Teacher - student ratio
1:8
Average class size
8
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE / Pre-programme / University Foundation Programme / High School Term / Academic Summer Programmes / Fast-Track University Foundation Programme / Academic English Programme
Extracurricular programmes
Football / Art / Music / Tennis / Basketball / Table tennis / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Dance / Netball / yoga / Badminton / Choirs / Gymnastics / Craft & Knitting / Juijitsu, Muy Tai boxing, Tae Kwon Do / Dodgeball / Running / Model UN / Photography / Young Enterprise / Painting / STEM / Astronomy / Coding / Cooking / Rock band / Christian Fellowship
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Russian / Mandarin / ESL / EAL / French / Cantonese
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Debating society / Film Club / Netball / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Golf / Drama
Academic / Music / Performing Arts / Sports / All-Rounders / science / ADT
Academics
A-Level pass rate
99.8% Pass rate, 54.2% A*& A
GCSE pass rate
97.1% Pass rate, 62.4% A* & A
Oxbridge entrance
7-8%
Russell group entrance
69%
University entrance
At least 98%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
790
Setting
Rural
Teacher - student ratio
1:7
Average class size
16-18 with 6th Form Classes 9-10
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Sailing / Swimming / Tennis / Basketball / Table tennis / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Netball / Lacrosse
Academic / Art / Music / Performing Arts / Sports / All-Rounders / Sixth Form
Academics
A-Level pass rate
70% A*-B
GCSE pass rate
99.3% 5 or more A*-C
Oxbridge entrance
4%
Russell group entrance
50%
University entrance
98%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
773
Setting
Semi-rural
Teacher - student ratio
1:8
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Sailing / Swimming / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Netball / Rowing / Lacrosse / Badminton / Orchestra / Golf
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Mandarin / ESL / EAL / French
Academic / Music / Performing Arts / Sports / Sixth Form
Academics
A-Level pass rate
100% pass rate and 55% of all grades A*/A
GCSE pass rate
100% pass rate and 74% of all grades 9 - 7
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
505
Setting
Urban
Teacher - student ratio
1:11
Average class size
15
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE / ESL / EAL
Extracurricular programmes
Hockey / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Table tennis / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Dance / Cricket / Netball / Rowing / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Drama
IB Diploma / Swiss Matura / Summer Camps / Language Certificates (Cambridge, DELF, Goethe) / International Baccalaureate
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Sailing / Swimming / Tennis / Basketball / Table tennis / Debating society / Film Club / Dance / Cricket / Weekend social and activities programme / Rowing / Badminton / Golf
Languages
Main language
English / French / Bilingual English and French
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Japanese / Mandarin / Arabic / Portuguese / French
CHF 43,000 boarding school without weekends | CHF 56,000 boarding school with weekends
Academics
University entrance
100%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
220
Setting
Urban
Average class size
17
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
French national curriculums / From CM1 to Terminale (French Baccalaureate)
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Basketball / Table tennis / Chess / Badminton / Athletics / Alpine Skiing / Ice skating / Informatics / Coding and Robotics
Languages
Main language
French
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Mandarin / Arabic / Latin / Portuguese / French / Chinese / English / French for non-French speakers / English for native English speakers / Availability of other languages on demand
Pupils
Girls
Yes
Boys
Yes
Age of entry to school
9+
Age of entry to boarding houses
11+
University Preparation
Preparation course
Yes - UK universities / Yes - US universities / Yes - other universities / Preparation course for scientific studies
A-Level / Pre-programme / University Foundation Programme / High School Term / Academic Summer Programmes / Fast-Track University Foundation Programme / Academic English Programme / Fast-Track GCSE / Fast-Track A level / International Year One
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Table tennis / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Dance / Netball / Rowing / Badminton / Choirs
from CHF 41'500 to 51'500 (+ 15% for personal expenses)
Scholarships
Academic / Sports / International student
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
40 boarders + 20 day school
Setting
village
Average class size
12
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
Swiss pathway : from Primary School to the Swiss Matura - French Baccalaureate / International pathway : Cambridge IGCSE and A-level programmes / Study Abroad : French and English Immersion programmes (1 term to full academic year)
Extracurricular programmes
Skiing / Football / Sailing / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Golf / Personal development and personalised coaching / Complete programme: Sports, Arts and Nature / Professional sport academies
Languages
Main language
French / Bilingual English and French
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / French / English / Private: all languages
Skiing / Hockey / Football / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Ice hockey / Basketball / Table tennis / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Golf / Cross- country Skiing / Book Club / Curling / Biking
Languages
Main language
German / Bilingual German and English
Language courses offered
German / Latin / Greek / French / English
Pupils
Girls
Yes
Boys
Yes
Age of entry to school
11
Age of entry to boarding houses
11
University Preparation
University counselling
Yes
Boarding
Weekly boarding
Yes / host families for students who stay for the weekends
A-Level / GCSE / IB Diploma / IELTS / ESL / EAL / US High School Diploma / RIC (Rosenberg International Curriculum)
Extracurricular programmes
Skiing / Football / Music / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / yoga / Fencing / Climbing / Business Entrepreneurship / Product & Fashion Design / Coding and Robotics / Biotechnology / Wealth Creation & Investment / Art Portfolio / Hotel Management / Journalism & Social Media / International Law / Acrobatics / Personal Training / Hip-Hop & Contemporary Dance / Mountain Biking
Languages
Main language
English / German
Bilingual sections
French / German / Italian
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Japanese / Mandarin / Arabic / Greek / Portuguese / French / Availability of other languages on demand / Urdu / EAL / GAL / Turkish
In addition to day tuition €15,710 (Weekly Boarding (Sunday night to Thursday night) / In addition to day tuition €17,970 (Full Boarding (Sunday night to Saturday night)
Scholarships
Not available
Academics
University entrance
100%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
520
Setting
Suburban
Teacher - student ratio
1:7
Average class size
17
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
IB Diploma / AP Diploma / IB Middle Years
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Swimming / Tennis / Basketball / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Film Club / Dance / Badminton / Choirs / Golf
Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Table tennis / Chess / Film Club / Dance / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Golf / Drama
Languages
Main language
Bilingual English and French
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Mandarin / Arabic / French / FLE / EAL
Bachelor (Hons) in Business Studies / Bachelor Degree Bridging Programme / Foundation Programme in Business / Navigator Summer Business School / Golden Ticket Workshops
A scholarship to the value of 20% reduction on the fees for an 8th Grade or 9th Grade student who meets the eligibility criteria
Academics
A-Level pass rate
97% Grade C or above
Russell group entrance
20% - 30% depending on the year
University entrance
100%
Teaching Environment
Total enrollment
70-80
Setting
Urban
Teacher - student ratio
1:3
Average class size
9
Programmes of Study
Academic programmes
A-Level / GCSE / US High School Diploma / AP Diploma / ESL / EAL
Extracurricular programmes
Football / Theatre / Music / Sailing / Swimming / Tennis / Horse-riding / Basketball / Table tennis / Dance / Rowing / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Golf / Model United Nations / Young Enterprise / Cooking / Engineering / Service learning
Languages
Main language
English
Language courses offered
Spanish / German / Italian / Russian / Japanese / Mandarin / Arabic / Latin / ESL / EAL / Portuguese / French / Availability of other languages on demand
German Abitur / STEM specialism / IB Middle Years / IB Diploma Programme
Extracurricular programmes
Rugby / Hockey / Football / Theatre / Art / Music / Sailing / Swimming / Tennis / Volleyball / Horse-riding / Basketball / Table tennis / Chess / Debating society / Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Dance / Badminton / Choirs / Orchestra / Golf / Business Entrepreneurship / Agroforestry / Fire Brigade / First Responder / Little Farm