Spread across three sites, with the Upper School being located on a sprawling new campus along the Charles River, BB&N is an independent private school admitting pupils from kindergarten through to grade 12. The school is one of the best regarded in the Boston area, if not the United States. The school has a history
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Brooks has a beautiful lakeside campus in North Andover where they have been receiving pupils since 1927 for instruction under a college-preparatory curriculum in keeping with the English public school model and Episcopal ethos. The school offers a range of experiences, activities and sports and competing against some of New England’s top schools and
Kent School is an extremely prestigious boarding school in Connecticut that prepares boys and girls for entry into the nation’s top universities and colleges. It is one of the country’s best known prep schools and has a reputation for both academic and athletic success. ___________ Independent Private Middle and College-Preparatory School Established: 1906 Gender: Co-educational Ages: 14-19
One of the most prestigious girls’ schools in North America, Walkers, as the school is better known, has a reputation for developing brilliant young women for entry into the finest tertiary institutions. The school, originally established in Lakewood, New Jersey, has become one of the most revered schools in the country and has garnered a
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Arguably vying for the title of America’s most famous school against its namesake and rival, Phillips Exeter Academy, Andover, as the school is often called, is one of the great American academies. Founded in the late 18th century, embracing American enlightenment principles, Andover has come to characterise the American approach to rationalism and scientific thinking.
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Groton is famed as one of America’s great examples of the British public school model, having been established as an alternative to the scientific academy model that had become popular, particularly in New England. Groton, an Episcopal school, espoused the muscular Christianity concept popular in England, that believed in the development of character and the
A leading independent school in London, founded as part of the new wave of Victorian public schools in 1830. University College School is located in leafy Hampstead, a suburb of North London from where a mixed student body is educated from ages 3 to 18. The school, better known as UCS Hampstead, was established alongside
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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One of the Woodard Schools, founded in 1849 as St John’s Middle School and modelled on the Oxbridge Collegiate system. Hurst as the school’s is often shortened, is co-educational and offers both day and boarding options to pupils. The school includes both preparatory and pre-preparatory schools offering education from primary through secondary levels. ___________ Independent
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