
Best Boarding Schools in Bath and North East Somerset
7 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Bath and North East Somerset, 7 boarding schools make up 3.5% of all schools, which is above the national average of 1.2%.
- These schools have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 3 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90%.
- With 4,180 pupils, boarding schools in Bath and North East Somerset have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.12, lower than the national average of 18.10, and spend £10,660 per pupil.
- Boarding schools in the area have 17.6% of pupils with special educational needs, a persistent absence rate of 22.2%, and 20.4% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Kingswood School
Bath, BA1 5RG
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils894
P/T Ratio–
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Monkton Combe School
Bath, BA2 7HG
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils644
P/T Ratio–
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Prior Park College
BA2 5AH
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils563
P/T Ratio–
Royal High School GDST
BA1 5SZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils551
P/T Ratio–
Beechen Cliff School
Ofsted
Good
Bath, BA2 4RE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.45
Attainment 857.1
Eng+Maths83%
Pupils1,224
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 202 boarding schools in Bath and North East Somerset, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bath and North East Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 0% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.15 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 34.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,660 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
