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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 APS / entry (period 202122).

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26James Allen's Girls' School
Period 202223
52.6Independent · Day · 6thLondon, London
27Royal Grammar School Guildford
Period 202122
52.3Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, South East
28Wimbledon High School GDST
Period 202122
52.3Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, London
29Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST
Period 202122
52.3Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, London
30Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep
Period 202122
52.2Independent · Day · 6thLondon, London
31Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
Period 202324
52.1Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East of England
32Cheltenham Ladies' College
Period 202122
52.1Independent · Boarding · 6thCheltenham, South West
33Sheffield High School GDST
Period 202122
52.1Independent · Day · 6thSheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
34Surbiton High School
Period 202122
51.8Independent · Day · 6thKingston upon Thames, London
35University College School
Period 202122
51.7Independent · Day · 6thLondon, London
36Wellington College
Period 202122
51.7Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, South East
37Radley College
Period 202122
51.5Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, South East
38Reigate Grammar School
Period 202122
51.5Independent · Day · 6thReigate, South East
39Putney High School GDST
Period 202425
51.5Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, London
40Bancroft's School
Period 202122
51.4Independent · Day · 6thWoodford Green, London
41Oxford High School GDST
Period 202122
51.4Independent · Day · 6thOxford, South East
42St Mary's School Ascot
Period 202122
51.4Independent · Boarding · 6thAscot, South East
43Nottingham High School
Period 202122
51.4Independent · Day · 6thNottingham, East Midlands
44The Harrodian School
Period 202122
51.3Independent · Day · 6thLondon, LondonGood
45St Catherine's School
Period 202122
51.3Independent · Boarding · 6thGuildford, South East
46St Albans High School for Girls
Period 202122
51.3Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, East of England
47Manchester High School for Girls
Period 202122
51.3Independent · Day · 6thManchester, North West
48St Helen and St Katharine
Period 202122
51.2Independent · Day · 6thAbingdon, South East
49Winchester College
Period 202223
51.2Independent · Boarding · 6thWinchester, South East
50Harrow School
Period 202122
51.1Independent · Boarding · 6thHarrow-on-the-Hill, London
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Source: DfE / Explore Education Statistics, latest published 16-18 period (202122). 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.