List of state boarding schools in England and Wales
There are about 40 state boarding schools in England and one in Wales, providing state-funded education but charging for boarding.[1][2] In addition, the Five Islands School in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, provides free boarding during the week to secondary students from other islands. The Durand Academy in Stockwell, a district in south London, also provides free weekly boarding at a site near Midhurst, West Sussex.[3][4]
The gender shown is that of the boarding provision; some of these schools have mixed day provision.
See also
References
- ↑ "Find a school". State Boarding Forum. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ↑ "A safe haven for state pupils in need". The Independent. 30 October 2008.
- ↑ Sawer, Patrick; Hope, Christopher (9 November 2014). "A boarding school education in the country". The Telegraph.
- ↑ Fiona Millar (1 December 2015). "'State sector Eton' for inner-city boarders fails to live up to the hype". The Guardian.
External links
- State Boarding Forum
- Directory of Schools, State Boarding Forum
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