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Best Boarding Schools for Tennis

Schools with LTA-accredited academies and dedicated tennis coaching programmes.
Our shortlist

Our shortlist — 15 schools

Ranked by the strength of each school's genuine, evidenced specialism — not by fee or popularity.

1
Bradfield College

Bradfield College

South East · Ages 13 - 18 · £19,390 - £19,390

Bradfield is a true centre of excellence for tennis with finest school tennis facilities in the country.

2
Merchiston Castle

Merchiston Castle

Scotland · Ages 5 - 18 · £16,902 - £16,902

Our Tennis Academy in number 1 in Scotland and No. 2 in the United Kingdom

3
Prior's Field

Prior's Field

South East · Ages 11 - 19 · £0 - £0

Highly successful Tennis Academy

4
Stonyhurst Summer Language School & Tennis Academy

Stonyhurst Summer Language School & Tennis Academy

North West

The Language School Tennis Academy will deliver English lessons in the mornings and intensive tennis tuition in the afternoons.

5
Talbot Heath

Talbot Heath

South West · Ages 3 - 18 · £13,878 - £13,949

Talbot Heath has a nationally recognised Tennis Academy in partnership with West Hants Tennis Club - No.1 currently No.2 in the country

6
The Oratory

The Oratory

South East · Ages 11 - 18 · £12,003 - £17,760

we are one of only four schools in the country to have a Real Tennis court

7
All Hallows Prep

All Hallows Prep

South West · Ages 3 - 13 · £12,600 - £12,600

A great strength. LTA acredited Tennis Academy on site and strong links with the performance centre in Bath.

8
Bede's

Bede's

South East · Ages 0 - 18 · £11,690 - £17,640

Players in our elite squad receive coaching two-three times per week, with additional one to one sessions with our Director of Tennis

9
Culford

Culford

East of England · Ages 1 - 18 · £12,080 - £17,505

Specialist programmes in Football, Tennis, Golf, Hockey, Swimming, and Dance are led by highly qualified coaches and teachers

10
Eastbourne College

Eastbourne College

South East · Ages 13 - 18 · £18,268 - £18,553

we are rankied 3rd in the UK. We have a programme for elite players who receive year round coaching from international quality coaches

11
Ellesmere College

Ellesmere College

Wales · Ages 7 - 18 · £16,368 - £16,368

a individually tailored academy and player pathway. Football Academy Golf Academy Swimming Academy Cricket Academy Tennis Academy Rugby Academy

12
Old Buckenham Hall

Old Buckenham Hall

East of England · Ages 2 - 13 · £12,760 - £15,615

been recognized as an LTA Tennis School of the Year

13
St Swithun's

St Swithun's

South East · Ages 11 - 18 · £18,332 - £18,332

runs a tennis academy in partnership with Delgado Tennis which provides expert individual coaching opportunities

14
St Teresa's Effingham

St Teresa's Effingham

South East · Ages 9 - 18 · £15,390 - £15,690

a brand new co-ed Sixth Form Centre (girls boarding only), Equestrian Centre, Tennis Academy

15
Stonyhurst College

Stonyhurst College

North West · Ages 11 - 18 · £11,840 - £17,745

Stonyhurst College's world-class tennis dome was opened in May 2017 by tennis legend Tim Henman OBE.

Our shortlist is independent and based on each school's dedicated programmes, facilities and results — not paid placement. We'll always match your child's needs first: talk to us.

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