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The Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools (AGBIS) is a UK-based organization that supports and advises the governing bodies of independent schools. AGBIS aims to advance education and promote good governance within the independent school sector. The association provides guidance, training, and resources to member schools on all aspects of governance, helping them to operate effectively and meet their charitable objectives. It also represents the interests of its members and the wider independent education sector.

Member Schools (84)

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Kerem School
Co-ed
Kerem School, Norrice Lea, London, Greater London, N2 0RE
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

Kerem School is an independent, non-selective primary school located in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London. Catering to boys and girls aged 3-11, it is a Modern Orthodox Jewish school, integrating traditional Torah-based Jewish values and British values into its curriculum and daily life. The school claims to focus on academic excellence and holistic child development. Its sites are described as small, friendly, and situated within the heart of the community, with the main school located within the premises of the Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue.

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Eastbourne College
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Eastbourne College, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JY
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)

Eastbourne College is a co-educational independent school for boarding and day pupils aged 13-18, affiliated with the Church of England. Situated in Eastbourne, East Sussex, on England's south coast, its location is between the beach and the South Downs National Park. The school claims to focus on equipping pupils to lead happy, fulfilled lives, underpinned by values such as pursuit of excellence, integrity, participation, and kindness. It has undergone significant development, including a £33 million investment in facilities.

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Seaford College
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Seaford College, Lavington Park, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0NB
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

Seaford College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school situated at Lavington Park, south of Petworth, West Sussex, England. The campus is set within over 450 acres of parkland in the South Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Founded in 1884, the school caters for students aged 4 to 18 across its Prep, Senior, and Sixth Form. Seaford College, affiliated with the Church of England, claims to focus on fostering individual potential, encouraging academic achievement, and promoting participation in cultural, social, and sporting activities.

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Marlborough House Vinehall
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Marlborough House Vinehall School, Vinehall Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5JL
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Marlborough House Vinehall is a co-educational independent prep day and boarding school situated in Robertsbridge, East Sussex. The school is set within 50 acres of rural countryside in the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers education for children aged 2 to 13, with day, weekly, flexible, and full boarding options available from Year 5. The school claims to focus on values of empathy, courage, respect, and ambition, and promotes outdoor exploration within its grounds, which include extensive sports facilities.

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Dorset House School
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The Manor, Church Lane, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1PB
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

Dorset House School is a co-educational preparatory school situated near Pulborough, West Sussex, within the South Downs National Park. Established in 1784, it is noted as one of the country's oldest prep schools. Located on a 16-acre site, the school offers day and optional flexi/weekly boarding for pupils aged 4-13. The school claims to provide a "greenhouse not a hothouse" environment, aiming to inspire academic learning and foster resilience. A 2018 ISI Inspection found "excellent" academic and personal development. From September 2025, it joined the Lancing College family of schools.

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City of London School For Girls
Girls
City of London School for Girls, St Giles' Terrace, London, Greater London, EC2Y 8BB
Year 3 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 7-18)

City of London School For Girls is an independent day school for girls aged 11-18, established in 1894. Situated adjacent to the Barbican Centre in the City of London, it operates within a Grade II listed building in an urban setting. The school claims to foster inspirational learning, intellectual excitement, and a culture of self-reflection, guided by values of respect, responsibility, and resourcefulness. It provides an extensive range of facilities, including a swimming pool and drama studio, and maintains strong links with the Barbican Arts Centre. The school emphasizes its commitment to bursary provision for a diverse student body.

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Sevenoaks School
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Sevenoaks School, High Street, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1HU
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Sevenoaks School is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 11 to 18, situated in Sevenoaks, Kent. Established in 1432, it is one of England's oldest secular school foundations. The school occupies a 100-acre campus on the edge of the town, bordering Knole Park, featuring green, spacious grounds and a blend of historic and modern architecture. The school claims to focus on a progressive, academic, and global outlook, with its Sixth Form students pursuing the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Its ethos encourages critical thinking and a love of learning.

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Hilden Oaks
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Hilden Oaks Preparatory School & Nursery, 38 Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3BU
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

Hilden Oaks is an independent co-educational day preparatory school and nursery situated in Tonbridge, Kent, catering to children from three months to eleven years old. The school claims to focus on a values-based education, aiming to develop pupils who are kind, brave, and brilliant. It is recognised as the first accredited Values-based Education Prep School in Kent and was awarded a Gold SMSC Quality Mark in 2019. While the school's own site offers limited sports facilities, pupils utilise those at the nearby Tonbridge School.

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The King Alfred School
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149, North End Road, London, Greater London, NW11 7HY
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

The King Alfred School is a co-educational, non-denominational independent school situated in North West London, on the edge of Hampstead Heath. The school is set across two green and leafy wooded settings, described as a village green environment. Founded in 1898, the school claims to focus on a progressive, child-centred approach to education, emphasizing mutual respect, individuality, and social responsibility. It caters to students aged 4-18.

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Ashford School
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Ashford School, East Hill, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8PB
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Ashford School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated across two campuses in Ashford, Kent. It caters to students aged 3 months to 18 years. The school claims to focus on "Inspiring Minds" and an educational philosophy that prioritizes student well-being as a foundation for success. It is affiliated with the United Church Schools Trust and is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC). The school is located near Ashford International station, offering strong transport links.

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Haileybury
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Haileybury School, Haileybury, Hertfordshire, SG13 7NU
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Situated in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire, Haileybury is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 11-18. Established in 1862, the school occupies an extensive 500-acre campus of countryside, woodland, and heathland, originally the site of the East India College. Haileybury claims to focus on academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and an all-round education, fostering personal growth and global citizenship. The school offers GCSEs, A-Levels, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It was judged 'Excellent in all areas' in its 2022 ISI Inspection Report.

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City of London School
Boys
107, Queen Victoria Street, London, Greater London, EC4V 3AL
Year 6 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 10-18)

City of London School (CLS) is an independent day school for boys aged 10-18, situated at 107 Queen Victoria Street in the City of London. Located on the banks of the River Thames, it occupies a modern, urban waterfront site. Established in 1834, with origins dating to 1442, the school claims to focus on academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and preparing pupils for a fast-changing society. It is part of the City of London Corporation's "Family of Schools".

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St Edmund's School Canterbury
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St Edmund's School Canterbury, St Thomas Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HU
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

St Edmund's School Canterbury is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2-18. Situated on a 62-acre semi-rural site in Canterbury, Kent, the school was established in 1749. It educates the Choristers of Canterbury Cathedral. The school claims to focus on fostering a love of learning, intellectual agility, and creativity within a supportive and inclusive environment. Its grounds include parkland, forestry, and modern facilities, supporting a broad co-curricular programme.

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The Granville School
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2, Bradbourne Park Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3LJ
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

The Granville School is an independent pre-school for boys and girls (ages 3-4) and a prep school for girls (ages 4-11), located in Sevenoaks, Kent. Situated on a private, leafy five-acre site, it is within walking distance of Sevenoaks Station. The school claims to focus on individual attention within a happy, secure, and stimulating environment, blending traditional prep school values with a forward-looking approach. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, sports hall, multi-purpose courts, and Forest School areas. The school maintains a Christian ethos and states its mission as "Believe, Inspire, Achieve".

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Lancing College Prep Worthing
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122, Broadwater Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8HU
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Lancing College Prep Worthing is a co-educational independent nursery, pre-preparatory, and preparatory school for children aged 2-13. Situated on Broadwater Road in Worthing, West Sussex, the school is set within its own grounds. The school claims to focus on fostering a safe, welcoming, and tolerant environment, with an ethos centered on "Love Learning, Be Kind and Go Out into the World and Do Good" within a Christian community. It features small class sizes and a broad, balanced curriculum. An ISI inspection in June 2022 awarded it "excellent" for academic and personal development.

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The Children's House School
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The Children's House School, King Henry's Walk, London, Greater London, N1 4PB
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

The Children's House School is an independent, co-educational day school located across two sites in the residential area of Islington, Greater London, catering to pupils aged 2 to 11. Established in 1973, the school emphasises developing children as creative, independent thinkers with a strong focus on pastoral care, courtesy, and respect. Its facilities include a Victorian-era Prep School building with an astro-turfed playground and an Early Years Site with open-plan rooms, utilising nearby outdoor spaces and leisure centres for activities.

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Beechwood School
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12, Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3QD
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Beechwood is a co-educational independent day and boarding school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Situated on a 23-acre campus, the school educates pupils from Pre-School to Sixth Form. It was founded in 1915 by the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Heart and now operates as a co-educational school for children of all faiths.

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The Cavendish School
Girls
31, Inverness Street, London, Greater London, NW1 7HB
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

Situated in Camden, Greater London, The Cavendish School is an independent primary school for girls aged 3-11 years. Founded in 1875, it operates without religious affiliation and became a charitable trust in 1970. The school claims to focus on providing a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment, aiming to develop 'spirited, versatile achievers'. It offers a broad curriculum, including French and Mandarin, with typically small class sizes. Facilities include modern, bright spaces and a multi-use auditorium.

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Babington House
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Babington House School, Grange Drive, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5ES
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

Situated in Chislehurst, Greater London, Babington House is an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 3 to 18 years. The school claims its academic, social, and sporting endeavors are underpinned by core Christian values, aiming to develop confidence and individuality. Its campus includes a group of historical buildings and extensive playing fields, along with sports facilities.

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The New Beacon
Boys
The New Beacon, Brittains Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 2PB
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

The New Beacon is an independent preparatory school for boys aged 4-13, with a co-educational nursery, situated in Sevenoaks, Kent. The school occupies 22 acres of grounds, featuring woodlands and extensive sports facilities. It has been on its current site since 1900, having been founded in 1863. The New Beacon claims its ethos focuses on respect, individuality, and aspiration, aiming to combine academic achievement with personalized pastoral care. The school merged with Tonbridge School in 2021.

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Gad's Hill School
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Gad's Hill School, Gravesend Road, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7PA
Nursery - Year 11 (Ages 3-16)

Situated in Higham, on the outskirts of Rochester, Kent, Gad's Hill School is an independent co-educational day school. It educates pupils aged 3 to 16 years, set within the expansive and historic grounds of Gad's Hill Place, the former home of Charles Dickens. The school, established in 1924, combines modern facilities with its literary heritage. It claims to focus on enabling students to achieve academic qualifications and develop personal attributes, guided by values of excellence, enthusiasm, friendship, and success. Its ethos promotes a compassionate community supporting confidence and responsibility.

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Battle Abbey School
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Battle Abbey School, High Street, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0AD
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Battle Abbey School is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school situated in Battle, East Sussex. The Senior School occupies part of the historic Battle Abbey complex, overlooking the 1066 battlefield. The Prep and Nursery schools are located in Bexhill-on-Sea with spacious grounds. The school enrolls students from three months to eighteen years old. It claims to focus on exceptional pastoral care, fostering an inclusive atmosphere, and promoting values of kindness, mutual respect, and academic success for its students.

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Brighton Girls
Girls
The Temple, Montpelier Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3AT
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Brighton Girls GDST is an independent day school for girls aged 3 to 18, situated in the urban heart of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. As part of the Girls' Day School Trust, the school's main site is located on Montpelier Road. The school claims to focus on values of kindness, ambition, and resilience, aiming to foster an inclusive environment. It provides various sports facilities and offers outdoor learning experiences, including a Beach School program.

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The Hall School
Boys
23 Crossfield Road, Crossfield Road, London, Greater London, NW3 4NU
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

The Hall School is an independent preparatory day school for boys aged 4 to 13, situated across multiple urban sites in the Belsize Park area of Hampstead, North London. Founded in 1889, the school is academically selective and identifies as a Church of England school, open to all faiths. The school claims to focus on developing core values such as endeavour, courage, community, humility, and self-discipline.

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Sutton Valence
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Sutton Valence School, North Street, Sutton Valence, Kent, ME17 3HL
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Sutton Valence School is a co-educational day and boarding school, situated across two rural sites in the Kent countryside, near Maidstone. Founded in 1576 by William Lambe, the school caters to pupils from ages two to 18. The school claims to focus on community values, academic achievement, and extensive enrichment opportunities. It aims to foster confident, tolerant, and open-minded individuals with Christian values.

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City Junior School
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City Junior School, 4 Gray's Inn Place, London, Greater London, WC1R 5EY
Year 3 - Year 6 (Ages 7-11)

City Junior School is an independent co-educational day school for children aged 7-11, situated in Gray's Inn, in the historic heart of London. Established in 2022 as a joint venture between City of London School and City of London School for Girls, the school claims to focus on an academically rigorous education with kindness and compassion at its heart, fostering community, joy, and scholarship. Its urban campus utilizes green spaces and provides modern facilities, alongside access to senior school amenities. The school was rated "Good" by Ofsted in November 2023.

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Cumnor House
Co-ed
Cumnor House Sussex, London Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7HT
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Cumnor House Sussex is an independent day and flexible boarding school for boys and girls aged 2 to 13. Situated on a 60-acre campus in Danehill, Mid-Sussex, at the heart of the Ashdown Forest, the school is located within a rural countryside setting. The school's motto is cited as "Aim High, Be Kind, Dare to be Different", and it claims to focus on providing an empowering, contemporary education in a supportive community, placing the child at the centre of its approach.

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Our Lady of Sion School
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Our Lady of Sion School, Gratwicke Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BL
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Our Lady of Sion School is an independent, co-educational day school situated in the heart of Worthing, West Sussex. Founded in 1862 by the Sisters of Sion, it offers education from Nursery to Sixth Form (ages 3 to 18). The school operates with an inter-denominational ethos, welcoming students of all faiths, rooted in its Catholic foundation. Its motto, "Consideration Always," is central to school life, aiming to foster a culture of respect and support. The school facilities include an indoor sports hall, astroturf pitch, and various creative arts studios.

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Windlesham School
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Windlesham School, 190 Dyke Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5AA
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

Windlesham School, an independent co-educational primary school and nursery for pupils aged 2 to 11, is situated at 190 Dyke Road in Brighton, East Sussex. Established in 1957, the school claims to blend tradition with innovation, aiming to foster happy, confident, and well-rounded individuals. It offers a holistic education within a supportive community, emphasizing strong pastoral care and equipping children with critical thinking skills. The school is located on a spacious site and provides facilities including modern teaching blocks and an indoor swimming pool.

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Solefield School
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Solefield School, Solefields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1PH
Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 3-13)

Solefield School is an independent day preparatory school situated in Sevenoaks, Kent, near the Kent countryside. It became co-educational in January 2024, enrolling children aged 3 to 13 years. The school claims to focus on instilling a love of learning and values for life, nurturing kind, honest, and resilient young adults. Its ethos is underpinned by core values: "Value yourself. Value others. Value our world." With an approximate pupil-to-adult ratio of 1:5 and an average teaching group size of 10-12, the school emphasizes individual attention and wellbeing. Set in private woodlands, it incorporates outdoor learning.

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St Mary's School (Hampstead)
Girls
47, Fitzjohn's Avenue, London, Greater London, NW3 6PG
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

St Mary's School, Hampstead, is an independent Catholic preparatory day school for girls aged 2.5 to 11. Situated in the urban, picturesque neighbourhood of Hampstead, North London, the school was founded in 1871. It welcomes girls of all faiths and none, while upholding its Catholic ethos which claims to focus on values such as kindness, compassion, and integrity. The school emphasizes a holistic education with academic rigor, strong pastoral care, and offers extensive outdoor spaces within its urban setting.

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Brighton College
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Brighton College, Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0AL
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Brighton College is a co-educational day and boarding independent school located in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. Situated on the south coast, the school grounds include gothic revival architecture and green spaces, with proximity to the sea and the South Downs countryside. The school claims to focus on developing well-educated, tolerant, and intellectually curious young adults, emphasizing a culture of kindness, confidence, and respect. Brighton College was named School of the Decade in 2020 by The Sunday Times. In 2024, it was ranked first in the country for A-level results, with 99.3% of grades being A*-B.

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Pennthorpe School
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Pennthorpe School, Church Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3HJ
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Pennthorpe School is a co-educational independent Pre-prep and Preparatory day school, catering to children aged 2 to 13. Situated in the village of Rudgwick, West Sussex, along the Surrey/Sussex border, it occupies a 25-acre campus that includes extensive facilities and 16 acres of woodland. The school's motto, "Non nobis solum nati" (Born not for ourselves alone), underpins its ethos, which claims to focus on nurturing, inspiring, and developing core values such as respect, tolerance, and contributing to others' lives. The school aims to be a centre of excellence for teaching and pupil outcomes.

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Christ's Hospital
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Christ's Hospital, The Avenue, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0LJ
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Christ's Hospital is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 11-18, situated on a 1,200-acre estate south of Horsham, West Sussex. Established in 1552, the school operates under a royal charter and is known for its charitable foundation. It claims to challenge inequality by providing a nurturing education to young people from diverse backgrounds, with a majority of students receiving means-tested bursaries. The curriculum aims to combine academic ambition with a focus on broader opportunities in sports, music, art, and drama.

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Windlesham House School
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Windlesham House School, London Road, Washington, West Sussex, RH20 4AY
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

Windlesham House School is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 4 to 13. Situated in Pulborough, West Sussex, on the South Downs, the school is set within a 70-acre country estate. Founded in 1837, it was the first boys' preparatory school in the UK and became co-educational in 1967. The school claims to focus on providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for confident, independent learners, and aims for educational excellence. It offers a broad co-curricular programme across its extensive grounds, which include sports pitches, a 9-hole golf course, and a 25-meter swimming pool. The school also has a policy of no school uniform.

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Bede's Senior School
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Bede's Senior School, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QH
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)

Bede's Senior School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in the rural village of Upper Dicker, East Sussex. The school's campus is set within approximately 100-140 acres of the Sussex countryside. It caters to pupils aged 13 to 18. The school claims to focus on a holistic philosophy, aiming to discover and develop individual talents by prioritizing academic, co-curricular, and pastoral aspects of student life. It describes itself as a modern and inclusive institution.

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Brighton College Prep School
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Brighton College Prep School, Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5JJ
Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 3-13)

Brighton College Prep School is situated in Brighton, East Sussex, offering sea views and proximity to the South Downs countryside. The school claims to foster a culture of kindness and mutual respect, aiming to develop each pupil's potential individually. It emphasizes inspiring a love of learning, curiosity, and confidence. Its coastal city location provides diverse learning environments, including a Beach School program.

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Kent College Pembury
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Kent College, Old Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4AX
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Kent College Pembury is an independent day and boarding school situated in 75 acres of countryside near Pembury, Kent, close to Royal Tunbridge Wells. The school, part of the Methodist Independent Schools Trust, claims to focus on an ethos of kindness, community, and inclusive nurturing, upholding Christian values while welcoming all faiths. It provides education from Nursery to Year 6 as co-educational, with the Senior School transitioning to fully co-educational from 2026. Kent College was awarded an 'Excellent' rating for Academic Achievement and Personal Development by the ISI in 2023.

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Highgate School
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Highgate School, North Road, London, Greater London, N6 4AY
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

Highgate School, formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, is a co-educational independent day school located in Highgate village, North London. Founded in 1565, it educates pupils aged 4 to 18 across its Pre-Prep, Junior, and Senior sections. Situated amidst green spaces, the school combines Victorian architecture with modern facilities. The school claims to focus on scholarship, independence, and fostering a welcoming, outward-looking community. Highgate School was named London Independent School of the Decade by The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2021.

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Hurstpierpoint College
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Hurstpierpoint College, College Lane, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 9JS
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

Hurstpierpoint College is a co-educational day and boarding independent school located just north of the village of Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex. Situated in the Sussex countryside, the College occupies a 140-acre campus. Founded in 1849 by Canon Nathaniel Woodard, the school is part of the Woodard Corporation. The school claims to focus on academic excellence and spiritual nurture, underpinned by a Christian ethos that welcomes all faiths. It provides education for pupils aged 4 to 18.

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Cobham Hall
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Cobham Hall, Brewers Road, Cobham, Kent, DA12 3BL
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Cobham Hall is an independent co-educational day and boarding school situated in Cobham, Kent, for pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is housed in a historic Grade I listed 16th-century manor house, set within 150 acres of Grade II-listed parkland. The school claims to nurture potential through the Round Square IDEALS, focusing on internationalism, democracy, environmentalism, adventure, leadership, and service. Its motto states, "There's more in you than you think."

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St Ronan's
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Saint Ronan's School, Water Lane, Hawkhurst, Kent, TN18 5DJ
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

St Ronan's is a co-educational Nursery, Pre-Prep, and Prep School located in Hawkhurst, Kent, catering to children aged 2 to 13 years. Situated within the 250-acre Tongswood estate, the school is set around a Victorian mansion and features extensive woodland and fields. The school offers day and flexi-boarding options. St Ronan's claims to focus on providing an all-round education and fostering values such as curiosity, imagination, and co-operation. Its motto is "Floreat Saint Ronan's".

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Queenswood
Queenswood, Shepherd's Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 6NS
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Queenswood is an independent day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18, situated in Hertfordshire, near Hatfield, within a 120-acre parkland estate. The school has a Christian foundation and claims to focus on valuing each individual, promoting international understanding, and fostering a love of learning. It offers a broad curriculum alongside extensive co-curricular activities, utilizing facilities that include a 25-meter swimming pool and 27 tennis courts. Queenswood reports an international community, with approximately 20% of its pupils from overseas.

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Bethany School
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Bethany School, Jarvis Lane, Curtisden Green, Goudhurst, Kent, TN17 1LB
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Bethany School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 11-18, situated in Goudhurst, Kent. The school is set on a 60-acre rural campus within the Kent countryside. Founded by a Baptist minister in 1866, the school places emphasis on its Christian character. It claims to focus on providing a tailored education within a caring community, enabling pupils to maximize their abilities. Bethany School was awarded 'excellent' in all areas by ISI in April 2023.

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Junior King's School
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Milner Court, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0AY
Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 3-13)

Junior King's School is a co-educational day and boarding preparatory school for pupils aged 3-13. Situated on an 80-acre country estate in Sturry, Kent, two miles from Canterbury, the school is located on the banks of the River Stour. Founded in 1879 as the preparatory school to The King's School, Canterbury, it moved to its current rural site in 1929. The school claims to focus on a supportive and nurturing ethos, aiming to find the spark in every child through a broad education. Facilities include educational, boarding, music, drama, design technology, computing, and sporting provisions. An ISI inspection in 2017 recognised the quality of pupils' academic and other achievements as excellent.

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Bede's Prep
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Bede's Prep School, Duke's Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7XL
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Bede's Prep is a co-educational day and boarding school located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, nestled on the edge of the South Downs. The school serves pupils from infancy to 13 years old. It claims to focus on promoting learning, personal growth, and development, fostering a vibrant learning experience through a 'festival of opportunities'. The school's core values reportedly include compassion, courage, conscientiousness, and curiosity, aiming to provide an all-round education.

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Mayfield School
Girls
The Old Palace, High Street, Mayfield, East Sussex, TN20 6PH
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Mayfield School is an independent Catholic boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18, situated in the village of Mayfield, East Sussex. Established in 1872, the school is set within 70-75 acres of Sussex countryside. The school's ethos reflects its Catholic heritage and Cornelian values, claiming to focus on nurturing integrity, generosity, and respect within an inclusive community. Facilities include a 14th-century chapel, a riding arena, an indoor swimming pool, and dedicated art and science spaces.

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Francis Holland (Regents Park)
Girls
39, Ivor Place, London, Greater London, NW1 6XR
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Francis Holland (Regent's Park) is an independent day school for girls, established in 1878 and situated in central London, near Regent's Park. Operating from an urban setting, the school utilises Regent's Park and Paddington Recreation Ground for outdoor sports, in addition to on-site facilities that include a swimming pool. The school claims to focus on a holistic education, balancing academic ambition with pastoral care. Underpinned by a Christian ethos, it welcomes pupils of all faiths. A new Sixth Form Centre, Linhope House, opened in 2022.

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St Lawrence College
Co-ed
St Lawrence College, College Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7AE
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

St Lawrence College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in Ramsgate, Kent, on an 80-acre campus. The school enrolls pupils aged 3 to 18. Established in 1879, it maintains a strong Christian ethos, which underpins its pastoral care and focus on individual nurturing. The campus combines traditional 19th-century buildings with modern facilities, situated near the Kent coast. The school claims to focus on academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. It has been recognized as a World Class High Performance Learning School.

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The King's School Canterbury
Co-ed
25, The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2ES
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

The King's School Canterbury is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school located in Canterbury, Kent. Founded in 597 AD, it is considered one of the oldest continuously operating schools globally. Situated on a campus adjacent to Canterbury Cathedral, the school claims to foster an ethos that balances academic rigor with co-curricular learning. Its educational approach reportedly aims to develop independent thinking, resilience, and confidence while promoting strong values, respect, and compassion among its pupils.

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Benenden School
Girls
Benenden School, Cranbrook Road, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AA
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Benenden School, founded in 1923, is an all-girls boarding school situated in 250 acres of parkland in Kent, a rural setting. It accommodates approximately 550-560 girls aged 11-18, with a limited number of day places. The school claims to focus on a 'Complete Education', aiming to shape future generations of successful, visionary women, and fostering values such as confidence, compassion, courage, and courtesy.

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St Andrews Prep
Co-ed
St Andrew's Prep, Meads Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7RP
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

St Andrew's Prep is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 9 months to 13 years, founded in 1877. Situated in Eastbourne, East Sussex, the school is located between the South Downs and the sea, set within twelve acres of landscaped grounds and sports fields, with the beach a five-minute walk away. The school claims to focus on a holistic education that balances academic rigour with character development, and aims to foster kindness, honesty, and excellence. It offers a broad curriculum, including a "Bridge Curriculum" for Years 7 and 8 to prepare pupils for senior schools.

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Colfe's School
Co-ed
Colfe's School, Horn Park Lane, London, Greater London, SE12 8AW
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

Colfe's School is a co-educational independent day school, situated in Horn Park within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, southeast London. Established in 1568 and re-founded in 1652, the school is governed by the Leathersellers' Company. Co-educational since 1999, it caters to pupils aged 3 to 18. The school claims to focus on values such as effort, happiness, and a love of learning, fostering a purposeful and respectful atmosphere. Its grounds feature over 30 acres of playing fields, a sports complex with a 25m swimming pool, and a performing arts centre. Colfe's School was awarded Microsoft Showcase School status in 2024.

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Holmewood House
Co-ed
Holmewood House School, Barrow Lane, Langton Green, Kent, TN3 0EB
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Holmewood House is a co-educational preparatory school for children aged 3 to 13, situated in 32 acres of parkland near Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The school claims to focus on an ethos of kindness, self-belief, and aspiration. It provides a broad education with a wide range of extracurricular activities, aiming to combine academic learning with personal development. The school’s facilities and curriculum are designed to support a well-rounded and nurturing environment for its pupils.

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Whitgift School
Boys
Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, Greater London, CR2 6YT
Year 6 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 10-18)

Whitgift School is an independent day and boarding school for boys aged 10-18, situated on a 45-acre parkland site in South Croydon, Greater London. Founded in 1596 by Archbishop John Whitgift, its motto is "Vincit qui patitur" (He who perseveres, conquers). The school claims to focus on academic achievement, personal development, and co-curricular involvement, aiming to foster mutual respect and self-esteem. The extensive grounds feature landscaped gardens, ponds, and an aviary. Full, weekly, and flexi-boarding options are available.

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The Dulwich School Cranbrook
Co-ed
Coursehorn, Golford Road, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3NP
Pre-Nursery - Year 11 (Ages 2-16)

The Dulwich School Cranbrook is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in the rural district of the Weald, near Cranbrook, Kent. The school occupies a 50-acre estate and caters to children aged 2 to 16 years. With a Church of England religious affiliation, it claims to focus on inspiring and developing confident, capable, and well-rounded young people by understanding each child as an individual. The curriculum offers a broad education with a strong academic focus, complemented by sporting, musical, and drama activities. The Senior School expanded to include Years 9, 10, and 11 in September 2023.

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Cottesmore School
Co-ed
Cottesmore School, Buchan Hill, Pease Pottage, West Sussex, RH11 9AU
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

Cottesmore School is a co-educational boarding preparatory school, founded in 1894. Situated in Pease Pottage, West Sussex, its campus spans 140 acres of countryside and includes a Grade II-listed Victorian building. The school claims to focus on a Christian and family ethos, aiming to provide an all-round education encompassing academics, sports, and creative arts. It aims to develop character and foster a nurturing environment. Cottesmore School has been noted in "The Spear's Index 2024" as one of the world's 100 leading private schools and one of the top 15 UK prep schools.

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Roedean School
Roedean School, Roedean Way, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5RQ
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Roedean is an independent day and boarding school for girls aged 11 to 18. Situated on a clifftop site on the outskirts of Brighton, the school overlooks the English Channel and the Brighton Marina. The school aims to provide a holistic education that balances academic achievement with the development of character and talents. The main building, designed by Sir John Simpson, is Grade II listed. The school draws pupils from the local area, London, and internationally.

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Lewes old Grammar School
Co-ed
140, High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1XS
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

Lewes Old Grammar School (LOGS) is an independent co-educational day school situated in Lewes, East Sussex, established around 1512. It serves students aged 3 to 18 years. The Senior School occupies three Grade II listed former townhouses in the town centre, while the Junior School is located in a residential suburb. The school claims to focus on valuing each child as an individual, promoting independent thought and expression, and fostering happiness and confidence through a co-educational environment. It is accredited by the Independent Schools Council.

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Bickley Park School
Co-ed
Bickley Park School, Page Heath Lane, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 2DS
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Bickley Park School is an independent preparatory school situated in Bickley, Bromley, Kent, catering for pupils aged 2 to 13 years. The school, founded in 1918, transitioned to co-education starting September 2024. It claims to focus on a broad and balanced curriculum, structured around "Four Quadrants of Learning: Academic, Arts, Community, and Sports." The attractive grounds feature a mix of buildings and modern facilities, including a six-acre sports ground. Awarded "Excellent" by ISI in March 2023 for Pupils' Attainment and Personal Development.

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Lancing College
Co-ed
Lancing College, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0RW
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)

Lancing College is a co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 13 to 18. Situated in West Sussex, east of Worthing, the school is set within 330 acres of the South Downs National Park. Founded in 1848 by Nathaniel Woodard, it operates as a Christian foundation in the Anglican tradition. The school claims to focus on inspiring a desire for excellence, fostering independent minds, and promoting Christian values and community contribution.

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Brambletye School
Co-ed
Brambletye School, Lewes Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 3PD
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Brambletye School is a co-educational day and boarding preparatory school for children aged 2.5 to 13. Situated in East Grinstead, West Sussex, the school is set within 140 acres of parkland, housed in a Victorian building overlooking Ashdown Forest. The school's ethos, "Work Hard, Play Hard & Be Kind," aims to cultivate curiosity, perseverance, and kindness. It provides extensive facilities for academic, sporting, and creative arts programs, supporting a broad education in a rural setting.

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Great Walstead
Co-ed
Great Walstead School, East Mascalls Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 2QL
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Great Walstead is an independent co-educational preparatory school for children aged 2.5 to 13 years, located in Lindfield, West Sussex. Situated in 250-265 acres of countryside and woodland, the school prioritizes outdoor learning. The school claims to focus on cultivating values such as empathy, vibrancy, adventure, and determination. It was awarded the International Association of Prep Schools' Excellence in Education and nominated for TES Pre-Prep School of the Year in 2021.

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West Lodge School
Co-ed
36, Station Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 7DU
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

West Lodge School is an independent co-educational preparatory day school in Sidcup, Kent, for pupils aged 3-11 years. Situated in a Victorian building that has been updated, the school features facilities such as an all-weather sports pitch, computer suite with 3D printers, and outdoor learning areas. The school claims to focus on individual development and a "growth mindset," fostering a love of education. It was rated 'excellent' in all areas by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) in March 2022.

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St Paul's Cathedral School
Co-ed
2, New Change, London, Greater London, EC4M 9AD
Reception - Year 8 (Ages 4-13)

St Paul's Cathedral School is a co-educational, independent preparatory day school for pupils aged 4 to 13, located in the heart of the City of London. It offers boarding for its choristers. The school's ethos, rooted in its Christian and Church of England foundation, aims to instill a love of learning through a broad curriculum, promoting values such as love, justice, and respect. Music forms an integral part of school life, reflecting its historic association with St Paul's Cathedral.

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Saint Christina's School
Co-ed
25, St Edmund's Terrace, London, Greater London, NW8 7PY
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

Saint Christina's School is a co-educational Catholic independent preparatory school for children aged 3-11, situated in St John's Wood, Greater London. The school's urban location is nestled between Primrose Hill and Regent's Park, providing access to green spaces for activities. It features purpose-built accommodation with outdoor play areas and utilizes nearby parks for sports and outdoor learning. The school claims to focus on an ambitious education within a nurturing and inclusive environment, emphasizing confidence, curiosity, and creativity alongside academic development.

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Copthorne Prep
Co-ed
Copthorne Preparatory School, Effingham Lane, Copthorne, West Sussex, RH10 3HR
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

Copthorne Prep is a co-educational independent preparatory school situated in the village of Copthorne, West Sussex, near the Surrey borders. The school occupies 55 acres of rural grounds, featuring woodland, playing fields, a floodlit all-weather pitch, climbing wall, forest school, and a swimming pool. Catering to pupils aged 2 to 13 years, the school claims to focus on developing individual abilities and confidence through an all-round education. Its philosophy encompasses inspiring curiosity, a love of learning, and confidence in problem-solving. Core values include nurturing potential, fostering respect, building resilience, looking outwards, and excellence for all.

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Russell House School
Co-ed
Russell House School, Station Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5QU
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

Russell House School is an independent co-educational preparatory school situated in Otford village, Kent, near Sevenoaks, directly opposite Otford station. Catering for children aged 2 to 11, the school's ethos claims to foster a happy, friendly, and family-oriented environment. It aims for a calm, secure atmosphere based on respect. The school is set within attractive grounds with views of the North Downs, and utilizes outdoor spaces for learning.

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Tonbridge School
Boys
Tonbridge School, High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1JP
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)

Tonbridge School is an independent boarding and day school for boys aged 13-18, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde. Situated on an extensive 150-acre site in Tonbridge, Kent, the school is located approximately 40 minutes from London. The school claims to focus on developing "fine minds and good hearts" by fostering connections between ideas, interests, and people, embodied by its ethos "Only Connect." Its campus integrates historical architecture with modern facilities, supporting a wide range of academic and co-curricular activities. A strong house system is central to its pastoral care.

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Spring Grove School
Co-ed
Harville Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5EZ
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

Situated in Wye, Kent, Spring Grove School is a co-educational independent Nursery and Prep School for children aged 2-11, set within 14 acres of countryside. The school claims to offer research-led teaching and prepares pupils for 11+, grammar, and senior independent school entry. It emphasizes outdoor learning, featuring an award-winning Forest School, and is recognized as a Green Flag school. Spring Grove School was awarded Artsmark Gold and achieved 'excellent in all aspects' in its 2023 ISI inspection.

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Worth School
Co-ed
Worth School, Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, West Sussex, RH10 4SD
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)

Worth School is a co-educational Catholic boarding and day school for pupils aged 11 to 18. Situated in 500 acres of Sussex countryside near Worth, within Worth Abbey, it operates with a Benedictine ethos. The school claims to focus on fostering self-awareness, integrity, and a sense of responsibility through an "education with heart and soul". It offers both A Levels and the IB Diploma. In October 2024, Worth School was named Boarding School of the Year at the Independent Schools of the Year awards.

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Sevenoaks Prep
Co-ed
Sevenoaks Preparatory School, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0JU
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

Sevenoaks Preparatory School, a co-educational day prep school for pupils aged 2 to 13, is situated in Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent. It occupies a 25-acre site bordering Knole Park. The school claims to focus on strong pastoral care and a "Way of Life" ethos, encouraging pupils to be responsible, kind, and empathetic. Sevenoaks Prep was founded in 1919 and accommodates around 300-400 pupils. It was awarded "excellent in all areas" in a recent ISI inspection.

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King's School Rochester
Co-ed
Satis House, Boley Hill, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1TE
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

King's School Rochester is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in Rochester, Kent. The school is nestled within the Cathedral Precinct, near Rochester Cathedral and Rochester Castle, offering views over the River Medway. Founded in 604 AD, it claims to be the second oldest continuously operating school in the world and the oldest cathedral choir school. Serving pupils aged 3 to 18, it is a Church of England foundation. The school claims to focus on a holistic education, underpinned by values of happiness, endeavour, aspiration, roundedness, and teamwork.

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Slindon College
Boys
Slindon House, Top Road, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0RH
Year 4 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 8-18)

Slindon College is an independent day and boarding school for boys aged 8-18, situated in Slindon House, West Sussex. Located within the South Downs National Park, the school's 14-acre grounds offer views of the south coast. It claims to provide a specialist learning environment for boys with Specific Learning Difficulties, Developmental Language Disorders, and associated conditions. The school focuses on individualized pathways and strong pastoral care, with small class sizes. It has been recognized for its mental health and wellbeing initiatives.

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Channing School
Girls
The Bank, Highgate, London, Greater London, N6 5HF
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

Channing School is an independent day school for girls aged 4 to 18, located in Highgate, North London. Founded in 1885, it is the UK's only Unitarian school, claiming to uphold principles of free thinking, acceptance, and inclusivity. The school's grounds feature natural wooded areas and utilize off-site facilities for sports. In 2015, the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) awarded Channing School the highest possible judgements across all inspected categories.

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Shoreham College
Co-ed
Shoreham College, St Julian's Lane, Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6YW
Nursery - Year 11 (Ages 3-16)

Shoreham College is an independent co-educational day school situated in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, catering for pupils aged 3 to 16. The school is set within 11 acres of grounds, featuring a Tudor manor house and spacious playing fields. It offers an all-through integrated education. The school claims to focus on providing a stimulating and nurturing environment, committed to developing each pupil's individual potential across a range of abilities, with a compassionate and inclusive ethos.

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University College School
Boys
University College School, Frognal, London, Greater London, NW3 6XH
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)

University College School, known as UCS, is an independent day school situated in Frognal, Hampstead, London. Founded in 1830 by University College London, it operates as a boys' school from ages 3 to 16, becoming co-educational in the Sixth Form (ages 16-18). The school claims to focus on intellectual curiosity, breadth of study, and independence of mind, aiming for academic excellence within a liberal ethos. It occupies an urban setting with notable Edwardian architecture and off-site playing fields.

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Arnold House School
Boys
1-3, Loudoun Road, London, Greater London, NW8 0LH
Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 3-13)

Arnold House School is an independent preparatory day school for boys aged 3-13, located in the urban setting of St John's Wood, Westminster, Greater London. Established in 1905, the school claims to focus on whole-boy development, blending tradition and academic rigour with a boy-centred approach. It emphasizes values, confidence, and a strong sense of identity. The school also utilises a 7-acre site at Canons Park for outdoor learning, sports, and arts.

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Farringtons School
Co-ed
Farringtons School, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6LR
Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 3-18)

Farringtons School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in Chislehurst, Kent, within 25 acres of parkland. Catering to pupils aged 3-18, the school was established in 1908. Its ethos, underpinned by Christian values, claims to focus on the holistic development of each child, fostering intellectual, physical, moral, and spiritual growth. The school aims to provide a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities within a nurturing environment.

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Buckswood School
Co-ed
Buckswood School, Rye Road, Guestling, East Sussex, TN35 4LT
Year 6 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 10-18)

Buckswood School is a co-educational private boarding and day school situated in Guestling, East Sussex. The school occupies Broomham Hall, a 16th-century manor house set within 43 acres of rural grounds. It claims to follow a "12 Pillars" educational philosophy, aiming to foster academic excellence, character development, leadership, and global citizenship, with its motto being 'We Prepare for Life'. Facilities on its extensive campus include riding stables, a swimming pool, various sports pitches, a woodland activity centre, and a vineyard.

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Berkhamsted Prep
Co-ed
Berkhamsted Prep, Doctors Commons Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3DW
Year 3 - Year 6 (Ages 7-11)

Berkhamsted Prep is a co-educational independent day preparatory school for pupils aged 7-11, situated in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Operating within an urban setting, the school claims to focus on a child-centred approach, aiming to foster curiosity, motivation, and a thirst for learning. The curriculum is stated to develop life skills, critical thinking, and fluency in technology and creative arts, incorporating a metacognitive approach. The school also highlights a supportive community environment.

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Oakwood School
Co-ed
Oakwood Preparatory School, Funtington Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 9AN
Pre-Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 2-11)

Oakwood School is a co-educational independent day school situated near Chichester, West Sussex. Serving pupils aged 2-11 (Nursery to Year 6), it is set within over 100 acres of park and woodland grounds. The school claims to focus on fostering happy, confident, and independent individuals through strong community values and a broad curriculum, with an emphasis on outdoor learning and sustainability. It has a Church of England religious character and is non-academically selective.

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Ardingly College
Co-ed
Ardingly College, College Road, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6SQ
Pre-Nursery - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 2-18)

Situated in the West Sussex countryside, near Haywards Heath, Ardingly College is a co-educational boarding and day school established in 1858. The college occupies a 240-acre campus with woodland and a lakeside environment. The school claims to focus on academic rigour, critical thinking, and preparing students to be "World Ready". Its ethos is guided by values such as engagement, compassion, resilience, and collaboration. Ardingly College offers A-levels, the IB Diploma, and BTECs.

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Sarum Hall School
Girls
15, Eton Avenue, London, Greater London, NW3 3EL
Nursery - Year 6 (Ages 3-11)

Sarum Hall School is an independent preparatory day school for girls aged 3 to 11, located in Belsize Park, North London. The school claims to focus on developing each pupil's talents within the context of Christian faith, emphasizing shared moral and spiritual tenets, and upholding "Golden Values" such as kindness and resilience. It operates as a non-selective school. Situated in an urban environment, the school features a modern, award-winning building with specialist teaching spaces and outdoor facilities including a garden, pond, and sports courts. A broad and balanced curriculum is offered, with specialist teaching across various subjects.

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