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Secondary · Independent (中学私立)

ISC-tier fee-paying secondary schools (HMC / GSA / IAPS members) with senior-school age range (≥16). Default order: continuous prestige score = manual tier (Clarendon Nine / HMC flagships) + DfE A-Level + GCSE + pupil count + boarding + destination signal. All 506 ISC schools ranked on one transparent scale. Click 'A-Level AAB %' for pure academic-merit. Excludes embassy / small religious / SEN micro-schools. Currently sorted by A-Level AAB %.

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#SchoolA-Level AAB %TypeRegionOfsted
26Warwick School
Period 202425
40.8%Independent · Boarding · 6thWarwick, West Midlands
27Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Period 202425
37.4%Independent · Day · 6thBristol, South West
28Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Period 202425
34.8%Independent · Day · 6thWakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
29Bolton School Boys' Division
Period 202425
34.0%Independent · Day · 6thBolton, North West
30Wetherby Senior School
Period 202425
32.8%Independent · Day · 6thLondon, London
31Menorah Grammar School
Period 202425
30.0%Independent · Day · 6thEdgware, LondonRequires Improvement
32Birkdale School
Period 202425
29.3%Independent · Day · 6thSheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
33Reading Blue Coat School
Period 202425
27.3%Independent · Day · 6thBerkshire, South East
34Merchant Taylors' Schools
Period 202425
27.1%Independent · Day · 6thLiverpool, North West
35St Columba's College
Period 202425
21.9%Independent · Day · 6thSt Albans, East of England
36Reed's School
Period 202425
20.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thCobham, South East
37St James Senior Boys' School
Period 202425
17.1%Independent · Day · 6thAshford, South East
38Derby Grammar School
Period 202425
16.7%Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, East Midlands
39Salesian College
Period 202425
16.1%Independent · Day · 6thFarnborough, South East
40Newcastle School for Boys
Period 202425
11.1%Independent · Day · 6thNewcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
41Halliford School
Period 202425
8.0%Independent · Day · 6thShepperton, South East
42Brooke House College
Period 202425
0.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thMarket Harborough, East Midlands
43Eternal Light
Period 202425
0.0%Independent · Day · 6thBradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
44Camp Hill Education
Period 202425
0.0%Independent · Day · 6thBirmingham, West MidlandsRequires Improvement
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Source: DfE / Explore Education Statistics, latest published 16-18 period. Independent schools that don't submit to DfE are not represented.

Note on Independent schools: most are inspected by ISI, not Ofsted, so the Ofsted column is empty for many entries. ISI bulk data is not publicly available — sorting by A-Level metrics gives a more meaningful order for this slice.