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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 Value-added (period 202425).

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#SchoolA-Level Value-addedTypeRegionOfsted
26Emmanuel College
Period 202324
0.75Independent · Day · 6thGateshead, North East
27Rossall School
Period 202324
0.74Independent · Boarding · 6thFleetwood, North West
28Ashville College
Period 202425
0.74Independent · Boarding · 6thHarrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber
29Farringtons School
Period 202425
0.74Independent · Boarding · 6thChislehurst, London
30St. Andrew's College Cambridge
Period 202324
0.73Independent · Boarding · 6thCambridge, East of England
31Bedford Greenacre Independent School
Period 202425
0.73Independent · Day · 6thBedford, East of England
32Bloxham School
Period 202425
0.72Independent · Boarding · 6thBanbury, South East
33Queen's College, London
Period 202324
0.69Independent · Day · 6thLondon, London
34Sherborne School
Period 202324
0.68Independent · Boarding · 6thSherborne, South West
35St Lawrence College
Period 202324
0.68Independent · Boarding · 6thRamsgate, South East
36The National Mathematics and Science College
Period 202425
0.67Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, West Midlands
37Immanuel College
Period 202324
0.67Independent · Day · 6thBushey, East of England
38Kings Brighton
Period 202425
0.66Independent · Boarding · 6thBrighton, South East
39The King's School, Gloucester
Period 202425
0.66Independent · Day · 6thGloucester, South West
40Downside School
Period 202324
0.66Independent · Boarding · 6thRadstock, South West
41Ratcliffe College
Period 202425
0.66Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East Midlands
42The King's School In Macclesfield
Period 202425
0.65Independent · Day · 6thMacclesfield, North West
43Oakham School
Period 202425
0.65Independent · Boarding · 6thOakham, East Midlands
44Westholme School
Period 202425
0.65Independent · Day · 6thBlackburn, North West
45Ampleforth College
Period 202324
0.64Independent · Boarding · 6thYork, Yorkshire and the Humber
46Portsmouth High School GDST
Period 202425
0.64Independent · Day · 6thUnknown, South East
47Abbey College in Malvern
Period 202425
0.63Independent · Boarding · 6thMalvern, West Midlands
48Royal Grammar School Worcester
Period 202324
0.63Independent · Day · 6thWorcester, West Midlands
49Gresham's School
Period 202324
0.63Independent · Boarding · 6thUnknown, East of England
50Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury Campus
Period 202324
0.63Independent · Day · 6thSalisbury, South West
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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.