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Founded in 1572 under the Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I, Harrow School is one of the oldest and most prestigious full-boarding schools for boys in the United Kingdom. Located just 30 minutes from central London, the school combines rich heritage, academic excellence, and a unique ethos of character development.
Harrow is globally recognised for producing generations of leaders across politics, the arts, business, and science. The list of notable Old Harrovians includes Sir Winston Churchill, Jawaharlal Nehru, King Hussein of Jordan, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Lord Byron. The traditions of Harrow — including its famous uniform of morning suits and straw boaters — are symbols of pride and discipline.
Harrow offers an academically rigorous education built around the GCSE and A-Level curriculum. The school has a strong record of placing students into top UK universities, particularly Oxford and Cambridge, as well as Ivy League colleges abroad. Core strengths include mathematics, the sciences, humanities, economics, and languages.
Students receive personalized academic support and guidance, ensuring each boy achieves his full potential. Class sizes are small, and lessons are enriched through debates, research, and real-world application.
Harrow is a true full-boarding school – all pupils live on campus throughout the term. There are twelve boarding houses, each fostering a strong sense of identity, loyalty, and camaraderie. Housemasters, matrons, and pastoral staff provide 24/7 care, creating a nurturing environment in which boys thrive emotionally and socially.
Boarding life is highly structured and enriched, with daily routines designed to balance study, recreation, and rest.
A Harrovian education is about much more than academics. The school offers over 60 extracurricular clubs and societies, covering everything from astronomy to fencing, philosophy, and robotics. Harrow has a long-standing reputation in the performing arts, with professional-grade music and drama facilities.
Sport plays a central role in Harrow life. Pupils compete in rugby, cricket, football, tennis, swimming, rowing, and more. Leadership is cultivated through positions of responsibility, the Combined Cadet Force (CCF), community service, and entrepreneurial initiatives.
Harrow warmly welcomes international students and provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support where needed. Guardianship services, cultural integration activities, and personalised mentorship help overseas pupils feel fully part of the school community.
Tuition fee: 51 000£
City: Oxford
Accommodation: Boarding
Type of school: Private Co-educational Boarding School
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Accommodation: Boarding
Type of school: Private Co-educational Day and Boarding School
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Accommodation: Boarding
Type of school: Private Co-educational Boarding School
Tuition fee: 42 900£
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Accommodation: Boarding
Type of school: Private Co-educational Boarding School
What age groups are your programs suitable for?We offer programs designed specifically for students aged 11–17 as well as for young adults aged 18 and older. Programs for adults are developed in partnership with prestigious institutions like Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, and LSE.
What level of English is required?English proficiency requirements vary depending on the selected school and program. Our catalogue offers a variety of courses suitable for all proficiency levels, from beginners (A1–B1) to advanced (C1+). We ensure each student finds the right fit and recommend Foundation Year programs to improve your communication skills and smoothly adapt to the new culture.
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