Kingswood School

Bath, Somerset

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1747

Founded

11 - 19

Age range

Co-ed

School type

£14,019 - £17,182

Boarding / term

In short

Kingswood School is a co-ed boarding and day school in Bath, Somerset, educating pupils aged 11 - 19 and founded in 1747. Boarding fees are £14,019 - £17,182 per term. Our advice on this school is independent and free.

Type: Co-ed boarding & day
Boarders from: 11 - 19
Ethos: Methodist
Guardian required: Yes

About

About Kingswood

The story, ethos and character of Kingswood.

Setting: Suburb
Ethos: Methodist
Head: Mr Andrew Gordon-Brown

Kingswood School is situated on a magnificent 120-acre site in Lansdown, Bath, and offers an inclusive and welcoming boarding and day community. The school's approach blends academic excellence with a strong emphasis on the arts, sport, and pastoral care, while maintaining traditional values and a forward-thinking mindset.

Kingswood provides an environment where intellectual rigour, creativity, and compassion thrive, ensuring that every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. At the heart of Kingswood's pastoral system are its Houses, where dedicated staff provide daily and guidance.

The school's outstanding pastoral care, as rated in the latest ISI report, is highly valued by both pupils and parents.

Kingswood — school buildings and grounds

Boarders from over 20 nations contribute to a vibrant, diverse environment, helping pupils develop into globally minded individuals. Dedicated staff encourage each pupil to ignite their full potential, offering guidance and every step of the way.

Renowned as one of the South West's top schools for sport, Kingswood pupils compete at national and international levels. The school also runs a rich co-curricular programme, with over 100 activities each week - from creative arts and leadership opportunities to specialist clubs - ensuring every child can discover and develop their talents.