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Leweston School, previously had a girls' only senior school, later became fully coeducational; Manchester Central High School for Girls, which merged into Manchester Academy in 1967; St Martha's Catholic School for Girls, became Mount House School, and as of 2018 is coeducational; The Peterborough School (fully coeducational since 2010)
The following is a list of notable boarding schools in the United Kingdom. Many of the private schools in the United Kingdom are boarding schools, although nearly all also have day pupils. There are also about 30 state boarding schools in England .
There are about 30 state boarding schools in England, providing state-funded education but charging for boarding. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In addition, the Five Islands Academy in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly , provides free boarding during the week to secondary students from other islands.
The college was the top girls boarding school and 6th overall in UK rankings for the International Baccalaureate Diploma in 2017. [24] The Tatler School Guide 2018 notes that "confident, resilient, clever girls flourish" at the college. [16]
Sherborne Girls, formally known as Sherborne School for Girls, is an independent day and boarding school for girls, located in Sherborne, North Dorset, England. There were 485 pupils attending in 2019–2020, with more than 90 per cent of them living on campus in the seven boarding houses.
St Mary's School Ascot is a Roman Catholic independent day and boarding school for girls in Ascot, Berkshire, England. [1] It is a member of the Girls' Schools Association. It was named 2015 "Public School of the Year" at the annual Tatler Schools Awards. [2] It was ranked No. 1 in the U.K. by The Daily Telegraph in the 2018 GCSEs. [3]
Wycombe Abbey is a private girls' boarding and day school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. The school was founded in 1896 by Dame Frances Dove (1847–1942), who was previously headmistress of St Leonards School in Scotland. Its present capacity is approximately 650 girls, aged 11 to 18. [3] The current headmistress is Jo Duncan.
Badminton School is a private boarding and day school for girls aged 4 to 18 years situated in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England.Named after Badminton House in Clifton, Bristol, where it was founded, the school has been located at its current site since 1924 and consistently performs well in the government's league tables, particularly at A-Level. [2]