Find English private schools listed here, including several boarding schools in England. Our site is an opt-in listing site only, so our listings of English private schools are limited. However, schools that list with us often have strong reputations for academic excellence, student development, and international appeal. Read more
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 Oxford, Oxfordshire "St Clare’s, Oxford is England’s oldest IB World School, inspiring globally minded students through academic excellence, leadership, independence and exceptional university preparation." —From the school
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Private and independent schools in England offer high-quality education that often includes small class sizes, individualized attention, extensive co-curricular programs, and teachers committed to student learning. The mission of each school may vary, but families can expect a strong emphasis on academic standards, personal growth, and preparation for future study.
Many schools offer a broad and rigorous curriculum, with instruction designed to support both academic achievement and intellectual curiosity. Depending on the school, students may follow British curriculum pathways, internationally recognized programs such as the International Baccalaureate, or other enriched approaches that encourage critical thinking, creativity, communication, and independent learning.
Families will also find schools that place strong emphasis on balanced education, combining classroom learning with arts, athletics, outdoor education, leadership opportunities, and community life. In both day and boarding school environments, character education is often emphasized alongside academic learning, helping students develop responsibility, resilience, integrity, and confidence.
Peruse the listings on this page to find the private school in England that's right for your child. Check out each private school to learn more about its programs, curriculum, and student life.
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