Best Boarding Schools in Bath
5 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- Bath has 5 boarding schools, accounting for 4.4% of schools in the area, which is above the national average of 1.2%.
- Boarding schools in Bath have a strong Ofsted record, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 0 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 3 inspected.
- The 5 boarding schools in Bath cater to 3,066 pupils, with 8.4% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.12, and spending per pupil is £10,660.
- Achievement levels in Bath boarding schools show 27.9% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a Progress 8 score of 0.15 and 22.2% experiencing persistent absence.
Kingswood School
Bath, BA1 5RG
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils894
P/T Ratio–
MC
Monkton Combe School
Bath, BA2 7HG
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils644
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 113 boarding schools in Bath, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bath | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 0% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.15 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 35.1 | 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.