PUBLIC
SCHOOLS
12 London
26 South-East
46 South-West & Wales
56 Midlands & East Anglia
PREP
SCHOOLS
82 London
92 South-East
102 South-West
106 Midlands & East Anglia
FASHION
72 Model pupils
Impeccably preppy looks
4 Authorised absence
How to holiday in style
6 September issue
Back to school solved
FEATURES
8 Best face forward
Meet psychodermatology
68 Crossing the pond
Applying to US universities
REGULARS
136 Index of schools
138 Address book
140 Tatler throwback
COVER
Photographed by
FEDERICO LEONE
Styled by
JULIE VIANEY
Mimi wears a dress,
£81, by Bellerose.
Blazer, £415, by D&G.
Tights, £12 (pack of
three), by Next. Ava wears a jumper, £250, by
Burberry. Pleated skirt, £350, by Gucci. Socks,
£23, by Bellerose. Derbies by Startrite. Aliyah
wears a dress, £36, by Mayoral. Shirt, £59, by
Bellerose. Socks, £23, by Bellerose. For stockists,
see Address Book. Creative Director: Tom Usher.
Bookings Editor: Poppy Evans. Hair and skin
grooming: Brooke Neilson at ZaraRonchi using
Weleda & Innersense; assisted by Chantal Mason.
Production: One Production.
With thanks to Wellington College.
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CONTENTS
Schools Guide 2020
PHOTOGRAPH: FEDERICO LEONE
Federico Leone
Education Editor
Tori Cadogan
Managing Editor, Supplements
Holly Ross
Junior Managing Editor,
Supplements
Chloe Smith
Art Director, Supplements
Scott Moore
Deputy Art Director,
Supplements
Anja Wohlstrom
Designer, Supplements
Samantha Totty
Picture Editor, Supplements
Tanjya Holland Parkin
Chief Copy Editor, Supplements
Sarah Edworthy
Sub-Editor, Supplements
Kate Lauer
Copywriter, Supplements
Jessica Burrell
Junior Sub-Editor,
Supplements
Rose Washbourn
Editorial Assistant,
Supplements
Livia Primo-Lack
Contributors
Imogen Agnew, Catherine
Heaton, Netia Walker,
Rosalyn Wikeley
Managing Editor
Louisa Parker Bowles
Copy Chief
Karen Chung
Digital Editor
Rebecca Cope
Associate Publisher
Clare Schifano
Senior Advertisement
Director
Emma Heuser
Jewellery Advertisement
Director
Emma Samuel
Head of Partnerships
Lucie Burton-Salahuddin
Fashion Client Manager
Emily Elliott
Health & Beauty
Client Manager
Octavia Saugman
Account Managers
Emily Goodwin
Natasha Gresh
Fashion Market Editor
Olivia Bennett
Business & Partnerships
Manager
Charlotte Taylor
Partnerships Project Manager
Hazel Byrne
Events Sales Manager
Victoria Furse
Events Coordinator
Saffron Altmeyer-Ennis
Regional Sales Director
Karen Allgood
Regional Account Director
Heather Mitchell
New York
Shannon Tolar Tchkotoua
Milan
Valentina Donini
Paris
Helena Kawalec
Production Controller
Alice Hart
Senior Production
Coordinator
Leonie Kellman
Editor-in-Chief
Richard Dennen
Publishing Director
Kate Slesinger
Managing Director
Albert Read
CCF Combined Cadet Force
CE Common Entrance
D of E Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
DT Design and Technology
EPQ Extended Project
Qualification
Exeat Designated weekends that
can be spent at home
Flexi Boarding Day pupils can
board on an occasional basis
Forest School A nature-based,
play-focused education model in which
students often learn in wooded areas
Full Boarding A child stays in
school at weekends except for
exeats
GCSE Grading 7–9 is the new
equivalent of A–A*
GDST Girls’ Day School Trust
HMC The Headmasters’ and
Headmistresses’ Conference
IAPS The Independent
Association of Prep Schools
IB International Baccalaureate
ICT Information and Communication
Technology
IGCSE International GCSE
ISA Independent Schools Association
ISC Independent Schools Council
ISEB Independent
Schools Examination Board
ISFA Independent Schools Football
Association
ISI Independent Schools
Inspectorate
NSEA National Schools’ Equestrian
Association
PSB Pre-Senior Baccalaureate
PSHE Personal, Social and Health
Education
Pre-U A diploma-type qualification
that’s an alternative to A-levels
SAT One of the admission tests to
US universities
SEN Special educational needs
STEM Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics
UCAS Universities and
Colleges Admission Services
Value-added The increase in a
pupil’s skills and knowledge over
their time at the school, measured by
independent assessment
Percentages of Oxbridge places and
A-level, GCSE and IB results quoted
refer to 2018
MIXED (^) B OYS (^) GIRLS (^)
LITTLE SIBLINGS Where a
prep school is associated with a public
school, we’ve given details in the
corresponding public schools section
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Collegiate chic
reinvented in
‘Too cool for school’
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Vocab cheat sheet
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