Here is how The Real School's Guide collated their information: The unique rating system uses 50 different measures, put together from the latest publicly-available data and broken into four categories - attainment, progress, attendance, and outcomes. It is based on how well different types of pupil do in terms of progressing. Admissions: Candidates will be interviewed in September at the Top Schools Event held in Hong Kong, and then sit the entrance tests in Hong Kong in November. Benenden School Canons High School is the worst school locally and managed to land in the lower half of schools nationally, achieving a ranking of 1,831. Admissions: ISEB tests; Common Entrance exam or school’s own exam plus interview at age 13. The school features outstanding sports facilities including a golf course, tennis courts, hockey pitches and more. The School was founded in 1572 by John Lyon under a Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I.Harrow has three terms per academic year (2017/18).
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This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. Beginning in 2011, the work is scheduled to be carried out in phases over a period of 30 years. This is worth 30 per cent of the total score. All rights reserved. Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, benenden.kent.sch.uk, Registration: By August of the year before entry.
Harrow School appoints Alastair Land as Head Master. Harrow School Ranking. Little Dean’s Yard, Great Smith Street, Westminster, London, westminster.org.uk. Admissions: School’s own exam, plus interview and previous school reports. It achieved 5 out of 5 scores around the board, except for a 4 out of 5 score for pupil outcomes, which leaves something to work on for next year. The best and worst secondary schools in Harrow have been revealed, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Admissions: Year 9: ISEB (Independent Schools Education Board) tests, Common Entrance exam and school’s own test plus interview and references.
Its alumni include Prince William and Prince Harry, as well as 19 British prime ministers. Find out how your secondary school ranks locally and nationally. Hatch End High is ranked at 817th in the country and has respectable 4 out of 5 scores for attendance and pupil outcomes. Westminster School As stewards of many cherished traditions, today’s Harrovians follow in the footsteps of The Giants of Old , united by strength of character, lasting friendships and the desire to be of good influence. Harrow School Although attendance and outcomes were rated at 4 out of 5, the school still only managed a 3 out of 5 rating overall, the only school in Harrow not to be a 4 or 5 out of 5 school overall. In the case of Pinner High School, it welcomed its first pupils in Year 7 just two years ago, and so no pupils have reached Year 11 to rake their Key Stage 4 Exams, also known as GCSEs yet.
Noteworthy: The school was founded in 597 CE and aims “to anchor a 21st-century education within the illustrious history of the oldest school in the country.” Each school year culminates in the traditional King’s Week, a festival of music, drama, art, and sporting events. National league tables may only look at overall GCSE results, as well as newer measures. Alastair joined the School in April 2019, marking the start of the summer term. Lessons are an intense 35 minutes to t in a two-hour lunch break, allowing pupils time to enjoy extracurricular activities. Whitmore High achieved the best rating in Harrow and was the 80th best state school in the country. Alongside their preparations for (I)GCSE, boys in that year group have been taking courses to raise political awareness, to introduce them to the principles of economics and develop skills of critical thinking through the analysis of current affairs. Late applicants: May 1 of Year 7. This is worth 40 per cent of the score. Eton is one of four remaining single-sex boys’ schools in Britain and emphasises high academic standards, with the success rate for entry into Oxbridge and other top UK universities astonishingly high. Campus and facilities: St Paul’s occupies more than 17 hectares of Thames-side property. The curriculum is complemented by high-profile speakers and workshops held by expert guests. Total score: 49.0. In fact when you look at the national league table, the boys-only Roman Catholic school is ranked at a respectable 545 out of 3,166. Eton College Results are consistently impressive, with 97.6% of all GCSE entries graded A*-A. New: The Hooke Science Centre has been redeveloped to include new state-of-the-art laboratories, a computer science lab and an observatory.
Other than in pupil outcomes, for which it got 4 out of 5, the school had full marks for attainment, progress and attendance.
Benenden’s Professional Skills Programme, launched in 2016, teaches Sixth Formers essential business, financial and life skills, while the Benenden Diploma is a two-year bespoke curriculum for the Fourth and Upper Fourth. Curriculum: In 2008, Winchester abandoned the A-Level system to adopt the Cambridge Pre-U. The school also achieved a 5 out of 5 rating for pupil progress, but it was let down by a 3 out of 5 rating for the attainment of its pupils. Schools Guide 2018. New: The Elective programme, which was introduced in 2017, has been extended in 2018 into the Fifth Form. A Year 11 one-year GCSE programme launched in 2017, designed for students aged 15 or 16 who are not already in the English academic system. Noteworthy: Wycombe Abbey is ranked amongst the top girls’ boarding school in the UK. It is based on pupils' average grade attainment score, including what the average scores for different groups of pupils were, as well as the proportions gaining the English Baccalaureate and those getting A* to C grades in GCSE subjects. Noteworthy: Benenden was founded in 1923 and is regarded as one of the top all-girls’ schools in the country. Read more.
The campus is unique among London schools for the on-site facilities it offers, ranging from boat club to theatre, darkroom to cricket pitch and recital hall to design technology workshop. They also represented the UK in the final of the International Space Design Competition at NASA, Florida and won the World Universities Debating Final 2017. Curriculum: GCSE and A-Levels, with a highly innovative, inquiry-based approach to learning. Schools Curriculum: Under School: (I)GCSEs. You can unsubscribe at any time. There are two more schools which are listen in the guide in Harrow, Pinner High School and Whitefriars School, which could not be ranked. Every parent wants what is best for their children and their education has to be one of the most important parts of that. Read more. New: The Malthouse building, located close to the main school campus, has been being transformed into a Performing Arts Centre which opened in 2019. Its state-of-the-art science wing was opened in 2013 and the new Drama Centre and Samuel Pepys Theatre were completed in 2014. Salvatorian might be the fifth worst school in Harrow, but that is out of just 10.
In order to provide you with the best possible experience, this website uses cookies. Sixth Form: Pre-U, A-Levels or IB. Secondary School rankings for England from the Financial Times. Elgin, Moray, Scotland, gordonstoun.org.uk. New: The student body boasts a number of impressive wins across sports to other extracurricular activities, from placing first at the Oxford Union Schools Debating Competition—the largest secondary-level debating event in the country—to being selected for international hockey matches. Information such as headteacher's name, school website, address, location on the map, … Year 12: tests in two of four chosen A-Levels during autumn term of Year 11, a subject test, reference, and school reports. When it comes to sports, a number of pitches accommodate cricket, football, hockey and more, while a gymnasium features sports halls, rooms for weight training, fencing and martial arts, a climbing wall, and a 25m swimming pool. Attendance appears to be an issue, managing just 3 out of 5 in the rankings, while outcomes were also poor according to the data, with just 2 out of 5. The Shell year (Year 9) is a foundation year in which every boy studies a wide variety of subjects, as well as a choice of two languages. One third of the students secure Oxbridge offers with the majority heading to Russell Group universities or prestigious Art, Drama or Music Schools. Noteworthy: At A level in 2019, nearly one third of all grades were the highest possible, meaning that – for the third year in a row – the A* rate exceeded the School’s average since the grade was introduced in 2010. It is worth 15 per cent of the total score. Admissions: A challenging Eton pre-test, plus interview and previous school reports; Common Entrance at age 13. Eton, Berkshire (near Windsor), etoncollege.com, Ages: 13-18 for Senior School; 6-12 for Junior School, No. They achieved a 3 out of 5 for outcomes but were given top marks for the remainder of the criteral. It features a 350-seat theatre with an orchestra pit, dance and drama studios, and dining facilities. Homes Lonsdale Road, Barnes, London, stpaulsschool.org.uk. Unlike in America, Britain calls their private schools "public", whereas non-fee paying institutions are referred to as "state schools" or "comprehensives". Harrow is the fourth most expensive boarding school in the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. Offers of places will be made in December. Campus and facilities: The school is situated in the heart of London in the precincts of Westminster Abbey, next to the Houses of Parliament and the Supreme Court. One Harrow school is even in the top 100 schools in the country, and a few others weren't exactly far off . Nower Hill was ranked 309 nationally and managed to get 5 out of 5 in every criterion. A new Science Centre—including seven new physics laboratories, a dedicated science research space, an auditorium, and refurbished biology and chemistry laboratories—is set to open by 2020. Campus and facilities: The school is set across two main sites (the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral and St Augustine’s) with 13 boarding houses and three day houses spread throughout. Part of The King’s Family of Schools, it will educate international students aged 11-16, preparing them to enter a senior school in Years 9, 10 or 12.
Harrow on the Hill, Harrow, London, harrowschool.org.uk. The school managed top marks for attainment and progress, with 5 out of 5. Admissions: ISEB tests; school’s own exams plus interview; references and recommendations for Year 6 and above. New: The school is currently being rebuilt and expanded as part of a £150 million project, known as the Masterplan.