List of state boarding schools in England

There are about 30 state boarding schools in England, providing state-funded education but charging for boarding.[1][2] In addition, the Five Islands Academy in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, provides free boarding during the week to secondary students from other islands.

List[edit]

The gender shown is that of the boarding provision; some of these schools have mixed day provision.

List of schools[3]
School LEA Gender Coordinates
Beechen Cliff School Bath and North East Somerset Boys 51°22′20″N 2°21′36″W / 51.3723°N 2.3600°W / 51.3723; -2.3600 (Beechen Cliff School)
Brymore Academy Somerset Boys 51°08′56″N 3°04′46″W / 51.1489°N 3.0795°W / 51.1489; -3.0795 (Brymore School)
Burford School Oxfordshire Mixed 51°48′13″N 1°38′30″W / 51.8036°N 1.6417°W / 51.8036; -1.6417 (Burford School)
Colchester Royal Grammar School Essex Boys 51°53′12″N 0°53′13″E / 51.8867°N 0.8870°E / 51.8867; 0.8870 (Colchester Royal Grammar School)
Cranbrook School Kent Mixed 51°05′48″N 0°32′18″E / 51.0968°N 0.5382°E / 51.0968; 0.5382 (Cranbrook School)
Dallam School Cumbria Mixed 54°13′43″N 2°46′07″W / 54.2287°N 2.7685°W / 54.2287; -2.7685 (Dallam School)
Duke of York's Royal Military School Kent Mixed 51°08′39″N 1°19′32″E / 51.1442°N 1.3255°E / 51.1442; 1.3255 (Duke of York’s Royal Military School)
Exeter College Devon Mixed 50°43′42″N 3°32′19″W / 50.7283°N 3.5386°W / 50.7283; -3.5386 (Exeter College)
Gordon's School Surrey Mixed 51°20′37″N 0°38′47″W / 51.3435°N 0.6465°W / 51.3435; -0.6465 (Gordon's School)
Haberdashers' Adams Shropshire Boys 52°46′11″N 2°22′52″W / 52.7697°N 2.381°W / 52.7697; -2.381 (Haberdashers' Adams)
Hockerill Anglo-European College Hertfordshire Mixed 51°52′16″N 0°10′16″E / 51.8710°N 0.1712°E / 51.8710; 0.1712 (Hockerill Anglo-European College)
Holyport College Windsor and Maidenhead Mixed 51°29′06″N 0°43′55″W / 51.485°N 0.732°W / 51.485; -0.732 (Holyport College)
Keswick School Cumbria Mixed 54°36′28″N 3°08′48″W / 54.6079°N 3.1467°W / 54.6079; -3.1467 (Keswick School)
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Lancashire Boys[a] 54°02′19″N 2°37′21″W / 54.0386°N 2.6225°W / 54.0386; -2.6225 (Lancaster Royal Grammar School)
Liverpool College Liverpool Mixed 53°22′55″N 2°55′19″W / 53.382°N 2.922°W / 53.382; -2.922 (Liverpool College)
Old Swinford Hospital Dudley Mixed 52°27′03″N 2°08′39″W / 52.4507°N 2.1442°W / 52.4507; -2.1442 (Old Swinford Hospital)
Peter Symonds College Hampshire Mixed 51°04′12″N 1°19′12″W / 51.0701°N 1.3201°W / 51.0701; -1.3201 (Peter Symonds College)
Reading School Reading Boys 51°26′54″N 0°57′15″W / 51.4483°N 0.9541°W / 51.4483; -0.9541 (Reading School)
Richard Huish College Somerset Mixed 51°00′29″N 3°05′33″W / 51.008°N 3.0925°W / 51.008; -3.0925 (Richard Huish College)
Ripon Grammar School North Yorkshire Mixed 54°08′21″N 1°32′22″W / 54.1391°N 1.5395°W / 54.1391; -1.5395 (Ripon Grammar School)
Royal Alexandra and Albert School Surrey Mixed 51°15′42″N 0°10′29″W / 51.2617°N 0.1746°W / 51.2617; -0.1746 (Royal Alexandra and Albert School)
The Royal Grammar School Buckinghamshire Boys 51°38′28″N 0°44′20″W / 51.6411°N 0.7388°W / 51.6411; -0.7388 (The Royal Grammar School)
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Wolverhampton Mixed 50°53′36″N 0°19′46″W / 50.8933°N 0.3294°W / 50.8933; -0.3294 (The Royal School, Wolverhampton)
Sexey's School Somerset Mixed 51°06′19″N 2°27′48″W / 51.1053°N 2.4632°W / 51.1053; -2.4632 (Sexey's School)
Shaftesbury School Dorset Mixed 51°00′09″N 2°11′20″W / 51.0025°N 2.1890°W / 51.0025; -2.1890 (Shaftesbury School)
St George's School Hertfordshire Mixed 51°49′20″N 0°21′13″W / 51.8223°N 0.3537°W / 51.8223; -0.3537 (St George's School)
Steyning Grammar School West Sussex Mixed 50°53′36″N 0°19′46″W / 50.8933°N 0.3294°W / 50.8933; -0.3294 (Steyning Grammar School)
Thomas Adams School Shropshire Mixed 52°51′32″N 2°43′49″W / 52.8588°N 2.7302°W / 52.8588; -2.7302 (The Thomas Adams School)
The Wellington Academy Wiltshire Mixed 51°14′24″N 1°39′50″W / 51.240°N 1.664°W / 51.240; -1.664 (The Wellington Academy)
Wymondham College Norfolk Mixed 52°32′42″N 1°03′27″E / 52.5449°N 1.0574°E / 52.5449; 1.0574 (Wymondham College)
Wymondham College Prep School Norfolk Mixed 52°32′42″N 1°03′27″E / 52.5449°N 1.0574°E / 52.5449; 1.0574 (Wymondham College Prep School)

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Mixed in the sixth form.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Types of school: State boarding schools". GOV.UK. UK Government. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  2. ^ "A safe haven for state pupils in need". The Independent. 30 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Parents' Guide to State Boarding Schools" (PDF). State Boarding Forum. November 2021. pp. 18–19. Retrieved 24 January 2023.

External links[edit]

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