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Is Gordons a good school?

Is Gordons a good school?

THE MOST UNIQUE SCHOOL IN ENGLAND A co-educational residential and day boarding school, the school boasts a 100 per cent success rate at A-level with 95 per cent of entries graded A* to C, putting Gordon’s in the top one per cent of schools nationally at A-levels.

Is Gordons a military school?

AWARDED TO THE MILITARY DIVISION of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath in the Queen’s New Year Honour’s List, one of our parents commented “…it is tremendously helpful to have the support of a school that understands and is sympathetic to the demands of service life.”

Is Gordons school a private school?

The Royal Alexandra and Albert is a state boarding school, one of only 35 in the whole of the UK. Parents of day pupils at Gordon’s – and remember, this is a state school – are charged £6,483 a year.

Is Gordons school mixed?

Gordon’s is now a co-educational Academy school, and the pupils are a mixture of full and weekly boarders (judged outstanding in all categories of boarding by Ofsted in 2014) and day students. Some two thirds of the pupils are day students.

Are there any state boarding schools in the UK?

There are now 34 state boarding schools in the UK, and they have enjoyed considerable Government support in recent times. Some of the schools are grammar schools, with the same academic entry requirements and test dates for boarders as for day pupils. Most are comprehensive.

Is Gordon’s school oversubscribed?

The school is clearly understandably proud of its long history and Royal patronage. It offers 120 places in Year 7 of which 32 are described as full and weekly boarding places and 88 are described as day boarding places. The school is oversubscribed.

What is the cheapest boarding school in the UK?

Top ten cheapest private schools with over a 90 per cent success rate in the UK.

  1. Manchester Grammar School – £12,570 per year.
  2. King Edward VI High School for Girls – £12,888 per year.
  3. Guildford High School- £17,214 per year.
  4. Perse Upper School – £17,322 year.
  5. City of London School- £17,901 per year.

Is Millfield school expensive?

Millfield is one of the most expensive education institutions in the country, with yearly fees for the preparatory school costing parents up to £30,000. The school hit the headlines in 2018 when two pupils were suspended for beating younger boys with cricket bats and belts in an ‘initiation ritual’.

What’s the most expensive private school in the UK?

Roedean School. A BOARDING school has been named among the most expensive in the UK. Roedean School, which overlooks the cliffs between Brighton and Saltdean, charges £47,040 boarding fees per year, or £15,680 each term, according to research by online toy shop PoundToy.