Michaelhouse is a famous boarding school for boys in South Africa, modelled on the English Public School system. It is one of two remaining traditional public schools in the province, the other being it’s great rival, Hilton College. Michaelhouse was established to instruct boys in the classical tradition in order to prepare them for
Established in the late Victorian era as a modern school for instruction in mathematics, sciences and enterprise in order to prepare pupils for life in public services, Abbotsholme still retains a deliberately progressive ethos. As such, the school is a proud member of the Round Square association. The school has a delightful rural setting midway between Derby
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Located between London and Reading, Heathfield is one of England’s leading private girls’ schools. Established in 1899 by the same mother and daughter duo behind another illustrious girls’s school – Queen’s Gate School in London – Heathfield’s founding purpose was to educate young women and to build character and confidence. The small, primarily boarding, school
Eton is quite possibly the most famous school in the world and has become a byword for educational excellence, opportunity and prestige. The all-boys, all-boarding school is located in the town of Eton, just outside of London and situated in close proximity to Windsor Castle. This august establishment has been the preferred school for Royals
One of the great bastions of the famed English public school system, Harrow remains one of the few all-boys, all-boarding schools alongside other great institutions including rivals Eton College, Winchester College and Radley College. Harrow has garnered an international reputation for educating the sons of gentlemen for hundreds of years and boasts an estimable list
Founded as the Nautical College in 1917, Pangbourne’s original purpose was to train would-be officers for a future in the Merchant Navy with instruction provided in a traditional public school setting. Pangbourne still retains that nautical heritage today with pupils required to wear a naval uniform and a focus on marine sports, particularly rowing where
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A hidden gem of a public school with one of the oldest histories of any school in the world, Warwick offers a traditional public school education to boys aged 7-18. The school is believed to have been founded as far back as 914 and has been instructing boys in classics in the grammar tradition
