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Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) [1] are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment. Some have financial endowments, most are governed by a board of governors, and are owned by a mixture of corporations, trusts and private individuals.
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This is an incomplete list of private (independent) schools...
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This is a list of notable independent schools in England that are currently operating. It includes independent schools with heads who are members of both organisations and of others.
In the United States, a private school is any for which the facilities and funding are not provided by the federal, state or local government, as opposed to a public school, which is operated by the government - or in the case of charter schools, independently with government funding and regulation.
This is an incomplete list of private (independent) schools in the United Kingdom. Also refer to the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference for a list of their member schools ( boarding and day schools) in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and the Republic of Ireland.
The Independent Schools Association (ISA) is the registered charity that represents the Heads of 660 of the UK’s independent schools. Founded in 1878, ISA is one of the oldest of the organisations for the heads of independent schools.
[9] [10] In 2019, two-thirds of cabinet ministers of the United Kingdom had been educated at such fee-charging schools. [11] In Scotland, a public school has a different significance; there the term is typically synonymous with state school in England and Wales. Fee-charging schools are referred to as private or independent schools. [12]
The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) is approved by the Secretary of State for Education – under section 106 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 – to inspect private schools in England. [1] These schools are members of associations, which form the Independent Schools Council.
