Source: https://top-list.co/top-best-inter-level-schools-in-the-uk-v12396.html
- Fulham School
- Harrogate Ladies’ College
- Windermere School
- Bedford School
- Reddam House Berkshire
- École Jeannine Manuel
- ACS Cobham International School
- Dwight School, London
- Lycée Francais Charles de Gaulle
- Southbank International School
Fulham School
Fulham School is a co-educational, independent school created by Jane Emmett in 1996. From Reception to Sixth Form, providing a comprehensive and diverse curriculum that celebrates various strengths in academic, creative, and sports endeavors.
Ofsted has given Fulham Pre-Prep an Outstanding rating, and it is located on Fulham High Street near Putney Bridge. It features a contemporary purpose-built block, as well as outdoor play, garden, and sports facilities, and is housed in a charming Victorian structure.
Fulham Senior School will move to a fresh new campus on Chesilton Road in January 2021, providing pupils with cutting-edge classrooms and amenities. The graduating GCSE cohort of 2020 had remarkable results, with 40% of pupils getting an A*.
Fulham Sixth Form, which will open in September 2021 on the Chesilton Road campus, is a new and exciting addition to Fulham School. The International Baccalaureate, one of the most difficult, comprehensive, and academically significant credentials in the world, is available to students who want to study at Fulham Sixth Form.
Founded: 1996
Founder: Jane Emmett
Location: 200 Greyhound Rd, Hammersmith, London W14 9SD, United Kingdom
Age: 4-18
Gender: co-educational
Type: Day School
Number of students: 724 (2020)
Yearly tuition fee: from 18,420 GBP to 21,567 GBP
Website: https://fulham.school/
Phone: +44 20 7386 2444
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Harrogate Ladies’ College
Harrogate Ladies’ College is a prominent independent school for girls aged 2 to 18 in the United Kingdom. For more than 125 years, they’ve been teaching inspirational women, and their goal is to encourage the next generation of women to be daring, bold, and to defy stereotypes, knowing that everything is possible with hard work and perseverance. It is a member of the Girls’ Schools Association and Allied Schools.
Their students obtain great GCSE and A level exam scores, with over 80% receiving offers from leading Russell Group institutions.
Being a boarder at Harrogate Ladies’ College is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. It’s a welcoming, family atmosphere where girls of all ages may develop confidence, independence, and lifetime connections. Their boarders are completely incorporated into their school community, and each boarding house has its housemistress to look after and assist the girls.
Harrogate is a secure, cosmopolitan town with ancient buildings and plenty of green space. Their school is in a calm residential location about a 5-minute walk from Harrogate’s city center.
Founded: 1893
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England
Type: Day & Boarding School
Age: 2 to 18
Number of students: 300
Headmaster: Mrs. Sylvia Brett
Yearly tuition fee: 17,010 GBP – 39,765 GBP
Website: http://www.hlc.org.uk
Phone: +34 684 29 08 08
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Windermere School
Windermere School is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of England’s Lake District. The rugged grandeur of the region not only provides a stimulating educational backdrop, but also allows students to make use of what is available by participating in watersports, hill walking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This results in a very distinctive and always-bustling extracurricular program.
Elleray, Browhead, and Hodge Howe are the three campuses that make up the School. On the banks of Lake Windermere, Hodge Howe is our own RYA (Royal Yachting Association) licensed Water Sports Centre and boathouse. The Royal Yachting Association named the School a British Youth Sailing Recognised Club in 2018 for its race training, making it the first school in the UK to do so.
Windermere School got the highest scores in the ISI’s most recent inspection report for the quality of education delivered; it was rated ‘Excellent’ in both academic and other accomplishments, as well as personal development.
Founded: 1863
Founder: Elizabeth Hall and Catherine Sharpe
Location: Patterdale Rd, Windermere LA23 1NW, United Kingdom
Headmaster: Mr. Ian Lavender
Age: 3 – 18
Gender: Co-education
Number of students: 330
Type: Independent day and boarding school
Yearly tuition fee: 8845 GBP – 32985 GBP
Website: https://windermereschool.co.uk
Phone: +44 15394 43308
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Bedford School
Bedford School is a premier independent boarding and day school for boys aged 7 to 18, located in the heart of Bedford, a historic town less than 40 minutes by rail from London and within easy reach of Heathrow Airport.
A lengthy history of good exam scores at GCSE, A-Level, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma attests to the school’s achievement. In 2020, an astonishing 87 percent of Bedford School boys moved on to institutions in the Russell Group or the Times Top 30, including Oxford and Cambridge.
The school’s boarding rooms provide a true ‘home away from home’ for boarders (ages 9–18), giving each lad a sense of belonging. Each boy’s Housemaster and personal Tutor work together to ensure that his time at Bedford is joyful and successful.
Boys succeed at Bedford School in many ways: academically, athletically, artistically, and most importantly, as individuals, acquiring confidence in who they are. They depart as decent men, comfortable in their ideals, joyful, and capable of holding their own in any company when the time comes.
Founded: 1552
Location: De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU, United Kingdom
Founder: Edward VI
Headmaster: James Hodgson
Age: 7 to 18
Gender: boy only
Type: Day School & Boarding School
Number of students: 1,111
Yearly tuition fee: 22,890 GBP – 33,558 GBP
Website: https://bedfordschool.org.uk
Phone: +44 1234 362216
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Reddam House Berkshire
Reddam House Berkshire is a co-educational, independent school for girls and boys aged three months to eighteen years old that aims to excellence in education. This very magnificent school is ideally located near Wokingham in Berkshire, England’s thriving countryside, with easy access to the M3, M4, Heathrow, and London.
The intellectual, cultural, and sports brilliance of Reddam House Berkshire is well-known. It has a particular culture that recognizes a community of kids who are nourished as individuals, with their unique characteristics, qualities, and strengths valued.
The curriculum emphasizes individual investigation due to the wide range of courses. Outside of the basic disciplines of Math, English, and Science, students can study up to 11 GCSEs. All students are invited to participate in the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), which is widely recognized by universities as a means of showing a student’s readiness for undergraduate study.
Despite the challenges, students in 2020 achieved the best GCSE and A level scores in the school’s history, ensuring that they are well equipped for their next step. The great majority of pupils move on to higher education, with Cambridge, UCL, and Manchester among the most recent destinations.
Founded: 2015
Location: Bearwood Rd, Sindlesham, Wokingham RG41 5BG, United Kingdom
Headmaster: Tammy Howard
Age: 3 months to 18 years old
Type: Independent day and boarding School
Number of students: 650
Yearly tuition fee: 11490 GBP – 33789 GBP
Website: https://reddamhouse.org.uk/
Phone: +44 118 974 8300
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École Jeannine Manuel
In the center of London, École Jeannine Manuel (EJM) is a co-educational bilingual international French school for children aged 3 to 18. Our institution is the twin of its namesake in Paris, which has been named #1 among French lycées for the past eight years. The objective of the school is to foster worldwide understanding via bilingual education of a multicultural student body. In an ever-changing global world, it believes in pedagogical innovation and continuous investigation of best practices.
The teaching philosophy of the school is centered on continuous self-evaluation and innovation in terms of techniques and objectives. The newest research in the domains of education and cognitive science, as well as the creativity of the teaching team, stimulates classroom innovation. Students are encouraged to engage in active learning and to become more self-aware of their own development.
Several in-house programs have been produced in partnership with notable experts, including an integrated science curriculum built with Nobel Prize-winning physicist Georges Charpak and a Chinese language-learning tool developed with the Sesame Street team.
The French Ministry of Education, the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), Ofsted, Cambridge Assessment International Education, AEFE, and the Independent Schools Association all accredit École Jeannine Manuel London.
Founded: 1954
Location: 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DN, United Kingdom
Campus: Théâtre, Suffren, Dupleix, Lille, London
Headmaster: Pauline Prévot
Age: 3 to 18
Grade: Pre-K through 12th grade
Number of students: 500
Yearly tuition fee: 19,590 GBP
Website: https://www.ecolejeanninemanuel.org.uk
Phone: +44 20 3829 5970
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ACS Cobham International School
ACS International Schools is a group of four independent schools in England and Qatar that cater to both local and international families. The four campuses are located in Surrey’s Cobham and Egham, the London Borough of Hillingdon, and Qatar’s Doha. Heywood House in Cobham serves as the company’s headquarters.
ACS Cobham is a 128-acre campus in Surrey, 15 miles from Central London, that provides the International Baccalaureate Diploma and an American curriculum, including Advanced Placement courses. ACS Cobham is home to 1,500 students from over 60 nations, and it caters to both day and boarding students.
The concept of preparedness is at the heart of their approach; they equip their students with the skills and information they need to flourish in a rapidly changing environment. All International Baccalaureate (IB) Programmes, as well as top US programs such as Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the AP Capstone, and International Diplomas, are part of their world-renowned curriculum.
Their students graduate from ACS as well-rounded global citizens with the academic and emotional intelligence to empathize with and engage with tomorrow’s major concerns, putting compassion into action as they prepare for a bright future.
Founded: 1967
Founder: Gordon E Speed and Emmanuel J Poularas
Location: Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1BL, UK
Gender: Co-educational
School type: Private Pre-school–12th grade
Number of students: 1,350
Tuition: £7,910-£27,650 (per annum)
Website: www.acs-england.co.uk
Phone: +44 1932 867251
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Dwight School, London
Dwight School was one of the first schools in the UK to offer the full International Baccalaureate (IB) local and international students aged from 3 to 18 and it is currently the UK’s only school recognized as an Open World School able to support older students in accessing IB Diploma courses online.
Dwight School was founded in 1872 as part of the Sachs Collegiate Institute by Julius Sachs and was initially known as “The Sachs School,” then The Franklin School. Dwight now has a third of its pupils from other countries.
There are four co-educational divisions at Dwight School: The Riverside Campus (preschool-kindergarten) occupies three buildings on Riverside Boulevard between 66th–68th Streets.
Dwight School admits only a small number of students each year. Dwight’s major entrance points are kindergarten, sixth grade, and ninth grade, with forty pupils entering kindergarten, fifteen entering sixth grade, and twenty-five entering ninth grade. In other grades, a lesser number of pupils are accepted each year. Due to the broad variety of academic calendars throughout the world, Dwight provides rolling admissions to overseas families. School reports, teacher recommendations, ERB/ISEE test results, and student/parent interviews are all used in the admissions process at Dwight School.
Founded: 1872
Location: 6 Friern Barnet LaneLondon N11 3LX, UK
Headmaster: Dianne Drew
Type: Independent, college preparatory school
Number of students: 460
Yearly tuition fee: 4,590 – 21,990 GBP
Website: http://www.dwightlondon.org
Phone: +44 20 8920 0637
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Lycée Francais Charles de Gaulle
The Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, sometimes known as the Lycée or the French Lycée, is a co-educational French primary and secondary independent day school in South Kensington, London. It is governed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and managed by the Agency for French Teaching Abroad, AEFE. Its curriculum is recognized by the French National Ministry of Education.
Approximately 4,000 students aged 3 to 19 attend the Lycée. Contains a “British Section” secondary school for students preparing for GCSEs and A-Levels. The school serves as a cultural hub for London’s large French-speaking community, as well as one of the most academically successful French schools outside of France. In addition to servicing London’s francophone populations, the Lycée has 9% of English-speaking or British ancestry students who were enrolled by parents who wanted their children to get a bilingual education. The Lycée continues to have a diversified and international student body, with over 50 countries represented.
In the case of French nationals alone, the school charges tuition that is subsidized by the French government.
The Lycée is dedicated to sports and competes in tournaments against British schools, notably in basketball and rugby. Along with academic performance, the school has always placed a strong emphasis on the development of creative talent.
Founded: 1915
Location: 35 Cromwell RoadLondon SW7 2DG, UK
Headmaster: Didier Devilard
Age: 3 to 19
Type: Independent school
Number of students: 3,600 boys and girls
Website: www.lyceefrancais.org.uk
Phone: +44 20 7584 6322
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Southbank International School
Southbank International School is a co-educational independent school in London, England, that serves students from the City of Westminster, Kensington, and Hampstead. It is an international school for children aged 3 to 18 years old, from kindergarten to Key Stage 5. It has three campuses in downtown London and the surrounding regions that serve the educational demands of the worldwide community.
It is an International Baccalaureate World School, meaning it is authorized to provide all three IB Programs. Founded in 1979, later became the first of Cognita’s international schools. Very high proportion of international families. It had approximately 800 students on all of its sites as of 2020. The Westminster campus had around 470 students from 70 nations pursuing studies as of 2020.
The majority of its pupils come from rich households. A parent told The Guardian’s Robert Booth that the school “taught you a new idea of money” and that a lawyer’s family would be considered impoverished there; classmates included foreign affairs officials, hedge fund managers, oil company executives, and a football club executive.
Founded: 12 September 1979
Founder: Milton Toubkin
Location: 63-65 Portland PlaceLondon W1B 1QR, UK
Type: International school
Number of students: 900
Yearly tuition fee: From 14,280 – 22,230 GBP
Website: www.southbank.org
Phone: +44 20 7243 3803
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