Best Boarding Schools in England
The top boarding schools in England, ranked by A-level results, with fees, location and inspection ratings.
Ranked by A-level (A*–B). Showing the top 50 of 256 schools with published results.
- 1The National Mathematics and Science College—· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding90.2%A*–B
- 2Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge—· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding81.1%A*–B
- 3St Paul's SchoolLondon· Senior· Boys· Boarding78.8%A*–B
- 4Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolColchester· Grammar· Boys· Boarding77.7%A*–B
- 5Brighton CollegeBrighton· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding70.5%A*–B
- 6Westminster SchoolLondon· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding70.1%A*–B
- 7Winchester CollegeWinchester· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding68.2%A*–B
- 8Oxford International College—· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding64.6%A*–B
- 9Wycombe AbbeyHigh Wycombe· Senior· Girls· Boarding63.9%A*–B
- 10Eton CollegeWindsor· Senior· Boys· Boarding63.8%A*–B
- 11Reading SchoolReading· Grammar· Boys· Boarding62.9%A*–B
- 12Concord CollegeShrewsbury· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding62.5%A*–B
- 13Tonbridge SchoolTonbridge· Senior· Boys· Boarding62%A*–B
- 14Dulwich CollegeLondon· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding61.4%A*–B
- 15City of London Freemen's SchoolSurrey· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding60.4%A*–B
- 16Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeCheltenham· Senior· Girls· Boarding60%A*–B
- 17Abingdon SchoolAbingdon· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding58.9%A*–B
- 18St Swithuns—· All-Through· Girls· Boarding58.3%A*–B
- 19Caterham SchoolCaterham· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding49%A*–B
- 20Loughborough Grammar SchoolLoughborough· Senior· Boys· Boarding47.7%A*–B
- 21The Royal Grammar School, High WycombeHigh Wycombe· Grammar· Boys· Boarding47.7%A*–B
- 22St Catherine's SchoolGuildford· All-Through· Girls· Boarding47.4%A*–B
- 23Headington Rye OxfordOxford· All-Through· Girls· Boarding47.1%A*–B
- 24St Francis CollegeLetchworth Garden City· All-Through· Girls· Boarding45.5%A*–B
- 25The Leys SchoolCambridge· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding44.9%A*–B
- 26Bedford SchoolBedford· Senior· Boys· Boarding44.8%A*–B
- 27Harrow SchoolHarrow-on-the-Hill· Senior· Boys· Boarding44.6%A*–B
- 28The Stephen Perse Foundation—· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding44.4%A*–B
- 29Kingham Hill SchoolChipping Norton· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding43.5%A*–B
- 30Adcote School for GirlsShrewsbury· All-Through· Girls· Boarding42.9%A*–B
- 31Canford SchoolWimborne· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding42.5%A*–B
- 32Wellington College—· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding42.5%A*–B
- 33St Mary's Schoolcambridge· All-Through· Girls· Boarding41.9%A*–B
- 34Whitgift School—· Senior· Boys· Boarding41.8%A*–B
- 35Benenden SchoolCranbrook· Senior· Girls· Boarding41.3%A*–B
- 36Radley College—· Senior· Boys· Boarding41.2%A*–B
- 37St Mary's School AscotAscot· Senior· Girls· Boarding41.2%A*–B
- 38Warwick SchoolWarwick· Senior· Boys· Boarding40.8%A*–B
- 39Reddam House BerkshireWokingham· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding40.7%A*–B
- 40Abbey College CambridgeCambridgeshire· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding40.2%A*–B
- 41Badminton SchoolBristol· All-Through· Girls· Boarding39.7%A*–B
- 42Downe HouseThatcham· Senior· Girls· Boarding39.6%A*–B
- 43Oxford International College, BrightonBrighton· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding39.3%A*–B
- 44Kingswood SchoolBath· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding39.2%A*–B
- 45Epsom CollegeEpsom· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding38.2%A*–B
- 46Ipswich SchoolIpswich· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding38.2%A*–B
- 47Lancaster Royal Grammar SchoolLancaster· Grammar· Co-ed· Boarding37.9%A*–B
- 48Lancing CollegeLancing· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding37.4%A*–B
- 49Oundle SchoolNorthamptonshire· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding37.4%A*–B
- 50The King's School CanterburyCanterbury· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding37.2%A*–B