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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 % (period 202425).

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#SchoolA-Level AAB %TypeRegionOfsted
1Cheltenham Ladies' College
Period 202425
60.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thCheltenham, South West
2Redmaids' High School
Period 202425
47.2%Independent · Day · 6thBristol, South West
3The Maynard School
Period 202425
45.5%Independent · Day · 6thExeter, South West
4Badminton School
Period 202425
39.7%Independent · Boarding · 6thBristol, South West
5St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep
Period 202425
36.5%Independent · Boarding · 6thCalne, South West
6Truro High School
Period 202425
27.3%Independent · Boarding · 6thTruro, South West
7Talbot Heath School
Period 202425
23.3%Independent · Boarding · 6thBournemouth, South West
8Sherborne School for Girls
Period 202425
18.1%Independent · Boarding · 6thSherborne, South West
9Royal High School GDST
Period 202425
17.5%Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, South West
10Godolphin School
Period 202425
14.3%Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, South West

Source: DfE / Explore Education Statistics, latest published 16-18 period (202425). 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.