Number of pupils: 400
Percentage of boarders: 45%
Percentage of international pupils: 15%
Av. class size: senior school - 12 / 6th Form - 8
Closest international airport: London Heathrow, 90 minutes by car
Fees per term for 2023/2024: £13,720
GCSEs and A-Levels on offer.
Stonar School is doing well academically, as evidenced by 31% of pupils achieving 9-7 at GCSEs and 30% achieving As at A-Level.
The school is moderately selective. Interviews and admissions tests are required.
Approximately 45% of pupils board full time. The boarders are housed in three boarding accomodations. 6th Form girls live in "York", 6th Form boys live in "Hart". Girls in the years 5-11 live in "Ganbrook". All boarding houses are in decent condition.
Pupils live in single, double and three-bed rooms. Each house is looked after by very caring house parents. Every house has kitchens complete with cooking equipment and healthy snacks. Pupils have access to a 24-hour medial center, looked after by a nurse.
Stonar does not have exeat week-ends. Nor is there school classes on Saturdays. Pupils are free to make use of the school's excellent extracurricular activities on week-ends or participate in the school's non-obgligatory week-end events, which include regular trips to Bath.
No doubt, Stonar School is one of THE top boarding schools for horse-back riding. You can read more about this in our blog article about the best boarding schools for horse enthusiasts.
Stonar does offer a lot more than this. The location lends itself perfectly for other outdoor-activites such as mountain-biking, kayaking and climbing.
Moreover, the extracurricular offer is very good and broad here. From great music to debating and design Stonar truly offers something for everyone.
The language provision is restricted to Spanish only.