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Abbot’s Hill, Hemel Hempstead

Abbot’s Hill, Hemel Hempstead

Looking for a girls' school that offers a supportive, nurturing environment, while developing confident leaders in preparation for Sixth Form? Try Abbot's Hill with its spacious gr...

PinHertfordshire

Adcote School for Girls, Shropshire

Adcote School for Girls, Shropshire

This small, non-selective school manages to be a triple threat in academics, sports, and pastoral care all at once. The last five years have seen it turn from middle-of-the-road to...

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Badminton School, Bristol

Badminton School, Bristol

A dynamic day and boarding school for girls aged 4-18, the school's careful balance of intellectual firepower with common courtesy and support stands its girls out from the crowd

PinSomerset

Bedford Girls’ School, Bedford

Bedford Girls’ School, Bedford

This school for girls age 7-18 is a truly refreshing environment, with outstanding facilities, where girls can try everything, take responsibility for their choices and feel comple...

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Bromley High School

Bromley High School

An independent day school for girls aged 4-18 years old in Bromley, Kent.

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Charlotte House Prep School for Girls, Rickmansworth

Charlotte House Prep School for Girls, Rickmansworth

A Prep school for girls aged 3-11, in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.

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Cheltenham Ladies College, Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Ladies College, Gloucestershire

An independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11-18 years old in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,

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Cobham Hall School, Gravesend

Cobham Hall School, Gravesend

A boarding and day school for girls aged 11-18 and co-educational sixth form in Gravesend, Kent.

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Cumnor House School for Girls, Purley

Cumnor House School for Girls, Purley

A small independent school for girls tucked away in the exclusive and gated Webb Estate in Purley – it’s friendly and inclusive with a super strong community feel. Academics ar...

PinSurrey

Downe House School, Thatcham

Downe House School, Thatcham

Top senior girls’ school Downe House in West Berkshire has a well-deserved reputation for its academic results, sporting prowess and pastoral care, Intrigued? Read on.

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Edgbaston High Prep School

Edgbaston High Prep School

On the outskirts of central Birmingham sits this outstanding all-rounder for girls with top facilities and great pastoral care.

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Edgbaston High School, Birmingham

Edgbaston High School, Birmingham

An academically outstanding day school for girls aged 2½ to 18 on the outskirts of Birmingham.

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Falkner House Girls’ School, South Kensington

Falkner House Girls’ School, South Kensington

A nursery and day school for girls aged 4-11 years old in South Kensington, London.

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Farnborough Hill, Farnborough

Farnborough Hill, Farnborough

An all-girls independent day school with magnificent heritage buildings, excellent academics and a ‘wholehearted’ approach to educating independent women.

PinHampshire

Glendower Preparatory School, South Kensington

Glendower Preparatory School, South Kensington

An independent preparatory day school for girls aged 3-11 years in South Kensington, London.

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Godstowe School, High Wycombe

Godstowe School, High Wycombe

This small day and boarding school for girls strikes the perfect balance between a stellar academic record and a nurturing, inclusive environment.

PinBuckinghamshire

Guildford High School for Girls, Guildford

Guildford High School for Girls, Guildford

An independent girls' day school for pupils aged 4 -18, in Guildford, Surrey.

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Halstead Preparatory School for Girls, Woking

Halstead Preparatory School for Girls, Woking

This small girls' school tucked away in a leafy part of Woking is warm and nurturing and for an academically non-selective school, the girls do particularly well. It's a good all-r...

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Hanford School, near Blandford Forum

Hanford School, near Blandford Forum

This quintessentially English girls day and boarding school offers a true idyll of childhood with ponies, lots of quirky Hanford traditions and a strong family feel, but is also ac...

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Headington Rye Oxford School

Headington Rye Oxford School

This smart, selective all-girls' day school is a stone's throw from Oxford city centre, and offers the option to board as well as more facilities than you can shake a stick at.

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