Kingswood School

Lansdown Road, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5RG

Kingswood is a co-educational day and boarding school in Bath. Set across 120 acres of beautiful grounds overlooking the historic city, Kingswood offers a spacious, inspiring campus that combines the freedom of the countryside with the culture of the city.

With years of experience supporting Armed Forces families, the school understands the challenges of military life. Kingswood provides the consistency and stability that Forces families value. Boarding houses are designed to feel like a home from home, with experienced houseparents, friendly routines and a strong sense of community. Full and weekly boarding offer flexibility around family circumstances, while weekends are filled with sport, activities and House events. Pupils are known and supported, with open communication between home, tutors, teachers and houseparents.

Pastoral care is central to school life, helping pupils feel secure, settled and confident. Kingswood also offers a broad academic and co-curricular programme, with over 100 clubs and activities, from Ten Tors and Duke of Edinburgh to F1 in Schools, music, drama and sport. Parental contribution is 10% of gross boarding fees when in receipt of CEA.

Events

Open events run through the year at the main entry points, Reception, Year 3, Year 7, Year 9 and Sixth Form, and personal tours of the Prep and Senior schools can be booked at any time.

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School Details

Pre-Prep
Prep
Senior
Sixth Form

Boarding
Day Schools
Weekly Boarding

Gender Mixed

Ages 0 — 18

Size 1300 pupils

Special Education Needs

Religious Affiliation Christian

Scholarships Scholarships are awarded in recognition of excellence in Art, Drama, Music, Sport, Design & Technology and academic ability. A John Wesley Scholarship, to recognise the potential in all round contribution to school life, is available to boarding pupils. In keeping with the school’s ethos, financial assistance is available to families where a child would benefit from a Kingswood education and there is a genuine financial need. All bursary applications are means-tested and assessed by the Bursar and Headmaster.

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Headteacher Andrew Gordon-Brown

Head's Welcome

Academic excellence is one important part of what we offer, not the whole of it. Founded on the Christian principles of John Wesley, Kingswood sets out to develop confident, compassionate and enthusiastic young people who enjoy working with others, and who leave here prepared to lead meaningful lives.

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