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Plenty of outdoor space for PE and gardening (one pupil was a finalist in the RHS Young Gardener of the Year competition). In its Sixties and Seventies heyday, Holland Park was the school of choice for the champagne socialist - Tony Benn sent his children here and Anjelica Huston was a pupil. The 2018 School will be added at the end of February. They're hot on all the tech stuff too: every Year Six pupil has their own iPad. "But consider this: to put two children through the private system costs around £600,000 . Community Performs. But consider this: to put two children through the private system costs around £600,000 - that's £1.2 million before tax. Gillingham has orchards and lots of wide open spaces for pupils to let off steam. Tatler: 'smuggest mummies' prioritising top state schools. It's not selective, and (naturally) it's oversubscribed - the strict admissions policy boils down to straight-line distance between a pupil's home and the school. The catchment area is large and there are some places for out-of-area applicants. Tatler also produce a guide of the best Independent Schools - if you'd like to see the online version you can visit this link. The history. As you might expect, the list of postcodes include some of the plushest in Britain: no Easterhouse . The soundbite here is 'a centre of opportunity'. When to apply: Year-round. Cherwell used to be one of the great underachievers - surprising, given its Oxford catchment area and location, three streets north of the Dragon and three streets south of Summer Fields, smack in the heart of affluent, professional Summertown. Here are the glittering pieces to buy to help you stand out from the crowds on the school run, By Only one PE lesson a week, but, says a pupil, 'if you're into sport, you can do loads.' N ot known for its subtlety, Tatler has published a guide to the best state schools in Britain. There are oodles of trips (battlefields in France, mud in Cumbria, lots of local museums) and the netballers are fearsome. There's a huge range of extracurricular activities and lunchtime clubs, and stacks of trips (Barcelona, Belgium, skiing). She exaggerates, we assume. Ralph Fiennes is an alumnus. By Meadowside Primary School North, Yorkshire. Founded in 1976, Kellett started out with two small classes and has grown to be a full through-train school, teaching students between the ages of 4 and 18 years old. Hope Coke, By PUPILS 823 boys and girls, aged 13-18 (257 boarding). City bosses have welcomed Broughton's inclusion in the Tatler guide. 124 New Bond Street , London, W1S 1DY, United Kingdom +44 (0) 207 748 0797. Parents feel incredibly lucky to have Vicky Bingham at the helm of SHHS, and pupils are equally enamoured: 'She cares about every single one of us as individuals . Siblings get priority for the 120 spaces on offer, with the remainder allocated by lottery according to proximity. Pupils range from the children of successful authors to Kurdish immigrants, plus 'lots of middle- class Euros and the odd lord'. Intense competition for places: pupils sit a three-part 11-plus entrance exam, with more than 500 applicants for 120 places. Great sporting prowess too ('Less good for the girls,' whispers one pupil): the under-17 cricket team were national champions in 2012, beating schools like Dulwich College. Classrooms are big, there's an art block and a fabulous playground, complete with a growing garden and a wildlife area. One parent raves about the sense of community (Year Two pupils look after a new Reception class at playtime) and says there is 'a busy, bustling atmosphere that encourages curiosity, confidence and independence'. For those lucky 93, there's a superb all-round education in a lovely, Grade-II listed Lutyens building. For the Tatler guide to state secondary schools, click here. Pupils get involved in all the trad sports, plus pop lacrosse is new and they are planning an equestrian team. New head Andy Bowman gets topmarks all round. Society and lifetyle magazine publishes a guide on Britain's state schools for the first time, as it says private schools are . Look on the bright side, the magazine suggests. Little Fishes, the nursery, is very sought after too. 'Without a doubt, the most outstanding secondary school in the Basingstoke area,' says one mother. ERMYSTED'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL (North Yorkshire). A place here is the equivalent of winning the lottery. Can't say fairer than that. bookBUY 9+ exam papers schoolBUY 10+ exam papers After school, girls congregate in Starbucks for hot chocolate, or hoof around by the fountains in Regent's Park. Charlie Miller, There’s back to school fashion, then there’s back to school jewellery. Priory has been mentioned in the Tatler's 'Good school guide' 2017: "Sussex insiders also speak highly of Warden Park in Cuckfield, Priory School in Lewes and Cardinal Newman Catholic School in Hove - 'if you can get in', that is." "These days, most 'People Like Us' a) can't necessarily afford to send our children to private schools, and b) don't necessarily want to.". Great preparation for university - 'it feels like a small Oxbridge college,' says Mr Roffe. 'There's a healthy, positive feel about the school,' says one staff member, 'and it's an excellent preparation for the real world.' If you are an upmarket magazine and want to gain lots of exposure then give a measly page over to your "guide to state schools" and cover a random selection in a few pockets of affluence with a bit of networking with the chattering classes, and . New for Summer 2020 and featuring impartial, candid school reviews of more than 360 of the UK's leading junior, senior, independent and state boarding schools. It's all very clean, very calm, very different from a city school - the five classes are named after trees. Last year, they opened a new £80m building with a competition-sized swimming pool. Oh, and superlative performing arts too - a pupil is one of the current leads in the West End production of Billy Elliot. Near the end of the school year, however, all but the most cautious agreed that school would most likely take place in-person. Latin is compulsory up to 14. Read the latest Tatler guide to the best state secondary schools 2017 here. PUPILS 360 boys and girls (full capacity: 840), aged 11-18. But consider this: to put two children through the private system costs around £600,000 - that's £1.2 million before tax. They achieved 62 per cent A*-B at A-level last year, with most going to their first choice of university, impressive considering that there's no academic selection. To pay or not to pay - that is the question. We were impressed by the bright classrooms (buckets on each table are labelled with the school's values: 'Success... perseverance... wisdom') and by the articulate, smartly turned-out pupils (cute pinafores for the girls). Trinity C Of E Primary School, Gloucestershire, In a blissful rural setting on the edge of the Badminton estate, in the heart of Beaufort Hunt country - what could be lovelier? One mum says that it's 'hard to find a bad state school in Cambridge', given its gene pool, but Hills Road is a very, very good one. And is private really superior? Which is what the Tatler Schools Guides' approach is all about - whether we are looking at private or state education. The parent association is very active and the school's ethos is all about community with a capital C. A bright troupe, pupils move on to independents like George Watsons's and George Heriot's as well as local secondary schools. But consider this: to put two children through the private system costs around £600,000 - that's £1.2 . Mr Hall describes his school as 'a vibrant, energetic place, not for the faint-hearted'. 'A very strong feeling it was the right school for us the minute we walked through the door,' came the reply. So here they are, the crème de la crème of the British state system. We weren't surprised when our first state schools guide made headlines last year. It has a great academic record and tip-top sport - they play many of the local independents, have established links with local clubs and in 2011 a pupil won a basketball scholarship to America. It's no coincidence that house prices are through the roof in the Odiham area - Robert May's' catchment area encompasses 'all the top villages', including Hampshire gems Upton Grey, Hartley Wintney and Long Sutton, which sound like figments of John Betjeman's imagination. High society magazine Tatler has published a guide on Britain's state schools as it says they give children "better preparation for the real world", with a primary school in Edinburgh coming in as . "It was ingrained in me from the moment I started that the Tatler audience was from nine to 99," said Slesinger. The academic results are excellent (72 per cent A*-B at A-level in 2013); it's first-rate on sports, especially rugby and cross country. In 2015, she joined Shari and Amanda as an administrator for The Good Schools Guide Education Consultants.Kathryn has four children, two in primary education and two in independent secondary schools in Cornwall. Headmistress Cherry Edwards, who has been at the school for 10 years, picked up an OBE last year for her sterling work. James Gillespie's and Broughton have strong reputations, but North Berwick High, in 'terribly posh' East Lothian, is one of the best performing schools in Scotland. And designating Tatler-approved schools will further enclave the schools deemed desirable in a self-perpetuating polarisation of what they call the 'fee-free system'. Altogether, we're told, 'it's a brilliant school. The school's 'preferred area' runs to a 5.3-mile radius. The school's recent 400th-anniversary concert was at the Royal Albert Hall. The Burmese Ruby Tiara. You can't argue with that. Would anyone actually use it as a guide towards making a choice and what exactly is the point of it? 15 Amersham Road, Chesham Bois, Amersham, HP6 5PF, United Kingdom 01494 432764. In terms of exam results, the school is one of the highest-ranked state schools in the country, with over 95% of students receiving 10 A*-C grades in their GCSE exams. The highest-performing primary in the country in 2013, with an international parentbody and a catchment area that reads like an estate agent's lust list ('...over Holland Park Avenue; up Ladbroke Grove; right into Kensington Park Gardens...'). The two schools coexist happily alongside each other - 'two distinct communities but there is the idea of fellowship,' says executive head Natalie de Silva. Alumni Spotlight: Corbin Carroll. The BSA Guide to UK Boarding Schools is a dedicated website to provide information on boarding schools in the UK. PE is superb - the coach is, we're told, 'absolutely brilliant', and they bring in specialists for judo, dance and table tennis (the boys' and girls' table-tennis teams have made the national finals for the past three years). The Tatler Schools Guide is on sale now, the impartial guide to all the best public and prep schools in the UK. Flying pigs! Fab facilities, too: check out the newmultimillion-pound science wing and the double AstroTurf outside. Academically, it's stellar - 30 Oxbridge places last year. New: The school is currently being rebuilt and expanded as part of a £150 million project, known as the Masterplan. Q&A Interview with Jason Osgood (1981-1986) Flying high in Qatar More. There is a choice of 32 A-level subjects (shared teaching with South Wilts girls for some). Tatler Schools Guide 2021. St John's, Marlborough, named one of the top 20 state schools in the country in Tatler schools guide 3 January 2014 // by Gerald Isaaman St John's, Marlborough, has been named as one of the top 20 State secondary schools in the country in the first ever guide of its kind produced by the the Tatler, the upmarket society and lifestyle magazine. The Tatler Schools Guide 2022 is here Tatler. 'Making and taking opportunities to learn and be successful is at the heart of what we do,' says Mr James. St John's has a great working relationship with Marlborough College, which calls it 'an excellent day school'. The most important thing is to look at all your options and research, research, research. 'Long hours, a LOT of homework, no hand-holding - and that sense of being a little fish in a big pond,' a former pupil tells us. The glossy publication, which believes the "best education isn't always the most . Academically, they are on point - leavers hop on to the Chelsea Academy, Holland Park School, Godolphin & Latymer, the Harrodian and Putney High. There is a strong Catholic focus (roughly 80 per cent of pupils are RC) and baptized Catholics get in first, but the catchment area is far-reaching and covers the delightful Hampshire Downs. 'An impressive school well served by a good catchment area,' says the head of a leading Scottish prep. There is a huge range of UK Independent/private schools.All operate independently of the state education system's National Curriculum. We know that Tatler is the last place you might expect to find a guide to state schools. But each year the Tatler Schools' experienced and . It's set in a beautiful neighbourhood and its clientele are a gentrified bunch - usually only those living within one mile get in (siblings and church attendees take priority). 'Very socially and ethnically diverse... strong music department... sport definitely not a strong point,' says a former pupil - in summary, she says, 'fairly intense'. 'It has the ethos of a private school, and people literally sell their kidneys to be in this catchment.' The Oratory (all-boys, Catholic, Kensington) gets all the attention, the Blairs and the Cleggs. Then the catchment area kicks in. Attention to detail, handpicked tutors and a rigorous process are some of the stand-out features of Riviera Tutors. TATLER magazine may be known for their wealthy and glamorous readership, but in recent years, they have started a state school guide to suggest the best schools for your kids, without costing thous… Cherwell is a huge school across two sites, with ever-improving results (61 per cent A*-B at A-level in 2013), and an Oxbridge haul of 15 pupils (seven per cent) that a lot of independents would kill for. Among the list is Nonsuch High School For Girls . Pupils: 420, aged 4-11. We know that Tatler is the last place you might expect to find a guide to state schools. Students can wear what they like. Bousfield is squished between the Old Brompton Road and the Boltons, and its catchment area has shrunk to the size of an eye-wateringly expensive Post-it (just check out those property prices). In the competitive world of north London primaries, this is the hot ticket - the most oversubscribed primary school in Islington (400 applicants for 60 places last year), tucked away just off Upper Street. The Burmese Ruby Tiara is particularly close to the Queen's heart, as it was made using a wedding gift. Beginning in 2011, the work is scheduled to be carried out in phases over a period of 30 years. SpeedData Sat 04-Jan-14 12:39:07. . Space is a problem and classes are bursting. Find out more » Login for my schools Login for compare. Sexeys Schools on the benefits of State Boarding Finding the Best School for your Children Benefits of a Country Prep School Education. Left derelict and in a state of serious disrepair for 18 years, Central Market has finally reopened after a three-year-long, HK$740 million rebuilding process to provide a "playground for all" in the heart of Central. Tatler, the society magazine, is this month publishing its annual State Schools Guide. West London Free School Primary, London, W6. Title: Ulster Tatler Post Primary Guide 2021, Author: Ulster Tatler, Name: Ulster Tatler Post Primary Guide 2021, Length: 45 pages, Page: 1, Published: 2020-12-18 . Throughout his life, he has excelled at many sports, including soccer and track and field, but his true love has always been baseball: "There's no feeling like getting on the diamond," he says . From the Daily Mail Tatler publishes its first ever guide to state education after soaring private school fees leave Britain's wealthiest families feeling the pinch Education experts said the decision was evidence that the pain of soaring private school fees had reached even the wealthiest fami. Remember that Sutton Trust report a couple of years ago about the top five feeders to Oxbridge? Notoriously elitist magazine Tatler selects its 'acceptable' state-run schools. Not always, not any more. Previous students include Ben Ainslie and Alexa Chung. There are 20 Secondary State Schools listed in the February edition, and those featured in previous guides can be seen at Tatler.com. State schools? Choosing the right school for your child can feel bewildering with so many incredible options to choose from, and so many differing opinions on the best fit for your child. (NB Do hang on in there - occasional places crop up because of relocating families.) This is the Tatler State Schools Guide 2014. North London's best: Primrose Hill Primary School, pictured, has . Emma Samuel, The Tatler Guide to State Schools - part one, The Tatler guide to investing sustainably and ethically, according to the experts, Watch Special: 12 new bejewelled evening watches to buy now, The Tatler guide to navigating pre-and post-marriage legal woes, according to the experts, The jewellery to wear to dazzle at the school gates, Tatler guide to the best state secondary schools 2017 here. They want to see their schools in it. "Wake up, world," the magazine's spokespeople say, only slightly defensively. The 50 Best Colleges in the South for 2019 If you have your heart set on going (or staying) in the low country for college, then one of these schools may be for you. Each year, Tatler round up their top schools in the UK - once again, South Hampstead made the list. Kellett School just celebrated its 40th birthday, making it one of the oldest British independent schools in Hong Kong. Head Hilda Clarke ('very dedicated, very organised, takes no prisoners and sets high aspirations,' says a mother) advises parents to look elsewhere if their boys' journey to school will take longer than an hour, because there's so much commitment to extracurriculars like music (Tiffin Boys' Choir is world-famous) and sport. Head Sam Naismith is a former England international hockey coach: 'He's like a grammar-school head,' says a mother. The society mag's guide will encourage the well-heeled to take state schools more seriously. 'So smart it's almost like a public school,' says a mother. A mother says: 'Three of our children have been very happy and successful there.' THE Chantry School has been named in society magazine Tatler's top 20 state schools in the country for 2018. We are not idiots. When head Nigel Ashley arrived five years ago, Meadowside was plodding along at 'satisfactory' level - three years later, Ofsted rated it 'outstanding' across the board. Results are spot on (84 per cent A*-C at GCSE in 2012) and the school boasts numerous county, regional and national representatives in sports, ranging from badminton to equestrianism. One former student is comedian Harry Hill. It's pretty much a seamless transition from the infant school next door but that might not last for long - word is that the nursery is more oversubscribed than ever. Our crack team of researchers has done it again. The joke around Marlborough is that St John's is now so smart it's changing the pronunciation of its name to 'Sinjuns' to reflect its newly posh identity. Type of SEN provision: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Chipping Campden School selected as one of the Top State School's in the Country by Tatler . Bishop Wordsworth's is Salisbury's hot ticket for boys; girls head to South Wilts Grammar. Tatler publishes its first ever guide to state education after soaring private school fees leave Britain's wealthiest families feeling the pinch. HBS is super-selective: bright sparks sit exams in English, maths and numerical and verbal reasoning; approximately 2,100 apply each year for 93 Year 7 places. The largest state-maintained boarding school in the country and alma mater of MP Stephen Byers. Tatler's third annual guide to the best state schools in the country has been published, but living in the required catchment areas could be pricey By Josie Gurney Read 01 January 2016 • 12:01am Tatler magazine has published its annual guide to the UK's top state schools. It's nicely flexi and they've recently invested £6.5m on an extension to the sixth-form boarding house, so every Year 13 student has an ensuite bathroom. Parents feel incredibly lucky to have Vicky Bingham at the helm of SHHS, and pupils are equally enamoured: 'She cares about every single one of us as individuals . Labelled 'a cut above the rest' by the Good Schools Guide, this highly personal, family-run organisation cut its teeth in at the deep end of the . Kent is positively bursting with good grammar schools. Plus, your child gets a better preparation for the real world, the one where not everything is handed to them on a sterling-silver platter, where there is a cosmopolitan mix, where you will have to fight to get to the top. Pupils take GCSEs a year early, and then spend three years on four A-levels, as well as general studies, critical studies and the Extended Project Qualification. We are delighted that Chipping Campden School is included 2018 Tatler State School Guide. Facilities are good, not great, but tennis, hockey and football area short walk away and there are lots of clubs. The state sector has some spanking-new buildings, strong discipline, sporting rigour and academic ambition. Tatler's February edition including its state school guide. Your inside track to the best independent schools in the country, By Yasmin Le Bon is a former pupil. TATLER, the high-society magazine, has published its guide to Britain's best state secondary schools. We know that Tatler is the last place you might expect to find a guide to state schools. Sixth-formers are treated like adults - 'they experience the challenges that arise from a big, mixed school,' says a mother. Bousfield, London, SW5. It's non-selective, and there's no catchment area, but first dibs on places goes to students who are local and/or attend PS's partner schools. Lisa Bjurwald, There’s back to school fashion, then there’s back to school jewellery. Its state-of-the-art science wing was opened in 2013 and the new Drama Centre and Samuel Pepys Theatre were completed in 2014. Lucky them, we say. We also hear terrific things about Ripon Grammar, a similarly outstanding state grammar which offers some boarding. Say goodbye to the back to school blues... By Now, in their new, state-of-the-art school, girls have world-class facilities which match their skills and ambition. 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