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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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#	School	A-Level AAB %	Type	Region	Ofsted
1	Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge Period 202425	81.1%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Unknown, East of England	—
2	The Perse School Period 202425	73.4%	Independent · Day · 6th	Unknown, East of England	—
3	Haberdashers' Boys' School Period 202425	68.1%	Independent · Day · 6th	Unknown, East of England	—
4	Haberdashers' Girls' School Period 202425	63.6%	Independent · Day · 6th	Borehamwood, East of England	—
5	St Albans High School for Girls Period 202425	60.0%	Independent · Day · 6th	Unknown, East of England	—
6	Merchant Taylors' School Period 202425	52.9%	Independent · Day · 6th	Northwood, East of England	—
7	Queenswood School	49.5%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Hatfield, East of England	—
8	Brentwood School Period 202223	46.8%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Brentwood, East of England	—
9	St Francis College Period 202425	45.5%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Letchworth Garden City, East of England	—
10	The Leys School Period 202425	44.9%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Cambridge, East of England	—
11	Bedford School Period 202425	44.8%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Bedford, East of England	—
12	The Stephen Perse Foundation Period 202425	44.4%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Unknown, East of England	—
13	St Albans School Period 202425	43.8%	Independent · Day · 6th	St Albans, East of England	—
14	Aldenham School Period 202122	40.5%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Elstree, East of England	—
15	Abbey College Cambridge Period 202425	40.2%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Cambridgeshire, East of England	—
16	Ipswich School Period 202425	38.2%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Ipswich, East of England	—
17	Berkhamsted School Period 202425	35.9%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Berkhamsted, East of England	—
18	Norwich School Period 202425	34.4%	Independent · Day · 6th	Norwich, East of England	—
19	Chigwell School Period 202425	34.1%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Chigwell, East of England	—
20	Bishop's Stortford College Period 202425	33.3%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Bishop's Stortford, East of England	—
21	Haileybury College Period 202425	33.3%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Hertford, East of England	—
22	King's Ely Period 202425	32.7%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Ely, East of England	—
23	Woodbridge School Period 202425	31.3%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Woodbridge, East of England	—
24	New Hall School Period 202425	28.9%	Independent · Boarding · 6th	Chelmsford, East of England	—
25	Bedford Modern School Period 202425	26.4%	Independent · Day · 6th	Bedford, 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.