The Top UK Girls' Boarding Schools by A Levels
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2026 Results
| # | A + A* % | Name | Day/Board | Boy/Girl | Day £ inc.VAT | Board £ inc.VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82.09 | Wycombe Abbey School | Boarding | Girls | 49,200 | 64,500 |
| 2 | 70.45 | Cheltenham Ladies' College | Both | Girls | 43,380 | 68,220 |
| 3 | 70.32 | St Swithun's School | Both | Girls (Co-ed 3 - 4) | 34,211 | 57,817 |
| 4 | 69.11 | St Mary's School Ascot | Both | Girls | ||
| 5 | 65.52 | Headington Rye Oxford | Both | Girls | 30,783 | 62,064 |
| 6 | 65.45 | St Mary's Calne | Both | Girls | 45,306 | 61,038 |
| 7 | 60.17 | St Catherine's School | Both | Girls | 27,540 | 47,310 |
| 8 | 60.00 | Downe House School | Both | Girls | 34,863 | 63,228 |
| 9 | 56.77 | Roedean School | Both | Girls | 35,352 | 63,990 |
| 10 | 56.00 | Benenden School | Boarding | Girls | 46,200 | 70,170 |
| 11 | 54.17 | Moreton Hall School | Both | Girls (Co-ed 3 - 11) | 31,782 | 47,582 |
| 12 | 50.20 | Woldingham School | Both | Girls | 38,448 | 63,756 |
| 13 | 50.00 | Royal Masonic School for Girls | Both | Girls | 29,985 | 53,835 |
| 14 | 49.46 | Mayfield School | Both | Girls | 36,450 | 55,980 |
| 15 | 48.00 | Queen Anne's School | Both | Girls | 33,729 | 61,113 |
| 16 | 47.24 | Royal High School Bath | Both | Girls | 21,483 | 48,606 |
| 17 | 46.00 | Sherborne Girls | Both | Girls | 35,490 | 56,445 |
| 18 | 38.00 | Tudor Hall School | Both | Girls | 36,900 | 63,540 |
| 19 | 37.50 | Burgess Hill Girls | Both | Girls | 30,996 | 57,054 |
| 20 | 36.75 | St Mary's School Cambridge | Both | Girls | 26,445 | 56,265 |
| 21 | 35.58 | Badminton School | Both | Girls | 24,426 | 61,095 |
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This table lists the Top Girls' Boarding Schools in the UK based on 2025 A Level results. Rankings are based on the percentage of A Level entries awarded A* and A grades. To qualify for inclusion there must be a minimum of 20 students in the cohort and a minimum number of boarders.
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