Good Schools Guide: Boarding Schools 2nd Edition 2018

Boarding, twenty-first century style, is flourishing. The number of families choosing boarding schools for their children is increasing and the decision to board is, as often as not, made by children themselves. This book, dedicated to boarding schools, contains over 350 of The Good Schools Guide’s highly informative and famously frank reviews. Every single school has been visited by our writers; we check out everything from dorms to food and weekend activities. We also speak to parents and, most important of all, pupils.

The guide is packed with maps, reviews, articles and colour photographs. Whether parents are interested in big names, local treasures, state boarding schools or country preps, this is their unbiased guide to all that’s best in British boarding.

• In-depth and unbiased reviews of 350+ prep and senior schools from Cornwall to Scotland
• Includes top state and independent boarding schools
• Impartial and invaluable advice on all aspects of boarding education
• Content includes facilities, pastoral care, weekend activities
• What type of boarding - full, weekly or flexi?
• Contains information for international families

What people say about The Good Schools Guide:
‘One of the best aids to parents…informative, witty’
Financial Times
’Educational equivalent to Michelin.’
Times Educational Supplement
‘Unique among the many guides available, it set out to give frank answers to the questions every parent asks. It told the truth.’
The Daily Telegraph