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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
26Thetford Grammar School
Period 202425
26.3%Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East of England
27Royal Hospital School
Period 202425
25.9%Independent · Boarding · 6thIpswich, East of England
28Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
Period 202425
25.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thCambridge, East of England
29The Peterborough School
Period 202425
25.0%Independent · Day · 6thPeterborough, East of England
30Immanuel College
Period 202425
23.7%Independent · Day · 6thBushey, East of England
31St Edmund's College
Period 202425
23.5%Independent · Boarding · 6thWare, East of England
32Gresham's School
Period 202425
23.1%Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East of England
33Mander Portman Woodward
Period 202425
22.4%Independent · Day · 6thCambridge, East of England
34St Columba's College
Period 202425
21.9%Independent · Day · 6thSt Albans, East of England
35Kimbolton School
Period 202425
21.5%Independent · Boarding · 6thHuntingdon, East of England
36Norwich High School for Girls GDST
Period 202425
21.1%Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, East of England
37Bedford Girls' School
Period 202425
19.1%Independent · Day · 6thBedford, East of England
38Sherrardswood School
Period 202425
18.2%Independent · Day · 6thWelwyn, East of England
39Framlingham College
Period 202425
17.3%Independent · Boarding · 6thWoodbridge, East of England
40Wisbech Grammar School
Period 202425
16.7%Independent · Boarding · 6thCambridgeshire, East of England
41St Margaret's School
Period 202425
16.7%Independent · Boarding · 6thBushey, East of England
42Royal Masonic School for Girls
Period 202425
15.9%Independent · Boarding · 6thRickmansworth, East of England
43Culford School
Period 202425
12.8%Independent · Boarding · 6thBury St. Edmunds, East of England
44St. Andrew's College Cambridge
Period 202425
12.1%Independent · Boarding · 6thCambridge, East of England
45Finborough School
Period 202425
12.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thStowmarket, East of England
46St Christopher School
Period 202425
11.4%Independent · Boarding · 6thLetchworth Garden City, East of England
47Stoke College
Period 202425
11.1%Independent · Boarding · 6thSudbury, East of England
48Ipswich High School
Period 202425
10.0%Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East of England
49Felsted School
Period 202425
9.7%Independent · Boarding · 6thFelsted, East of England
50Tring Park School for the Performing Arts
Period 202425
8.8%Independent · Boarding · 6thTring, East of England
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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.