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Buckswood School

Tuition fees: 37 500£
Age: 12-18
City: Hastings
Accommodation: Boarding
Type of school: Private Co-educational Day and Boarding School
Number of Students: 400
Year Established: 1933
Available Courses: Years 8-9/1 and 2 year GCSE/A Level/International Baccalaureate/University Foundation Course
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Description

Nestled in the scenic countryside of East Sussex, Buckswood School is a distinguished co-educational boarding institution that embraces a holistic approach to education. With a diverse student body representing over 40 nationalities, Buckswood fosters an environment where academic excellence, personal development, and global citizenship are paramount.

The school’s philosophy centers on nurturing individual talents and passions, whether they emerge in the classroom, on the sports field, or through creative pursuits. Students are encouraged to explore new experiences, develop self-confidence, and cultivate a sense of purpose that extends beyond traditional academics.

Sports and Co-Curricular Excellence

Buckswood offers specialized sports academies, including:

  • Football Academy: Established in 2011, the academy operates in collaboration with the Chelsea FC Foundation, providing professional coaching and opportunities to compete at county, national, and international levels.
  • Rugby, Golf, Performance, and Equestrian Academies: These programs offer tailored training and development for students passionate about these disciplines.

Beyond sports, Buckswood’s co-curricular offerings are extensive, ranging from flying lessons in helicopters and planes to unique opportunities like managing the school’s own vineyard.

Academic and Pastoral Support

The school’s commitment to academic excellence is complemented by a supportive pastoral system. Recognized for providing a nurturing environment, Buckswood was awarded the “Most Supportive Academic Environment” in 2019 by the Private Education & Development Awards.

Key Facts:

  • Students from over 40 countries create a vibrant international community.
  • The Football Academy collaborates with the Chelsea FC Foundation, offering professional coaching and competitive opportunities.
  • Unique co-curricular activities include flying lessons in helicopters and planes, and managing the school’s own vineyard.
  • Achieved notable football accolades: winners of the U19 Kent Schools Football Association Cup and finalists in the U16 National Independent Schools Football Cup.
  • Honored with the “Most Supportive Academic Environment” award in 2019 by the Private Education & Development Awards.

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