Boarding school

A boarding school is a self-contained educational establishment where students not only study but where some or all students may live.

List of some boarding schools

Some of the world's best known boarding schools offering a curriculum in English and other languages are:

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Australia

• St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill (Sydney)
• The King's School, North Parramatta (Sydney)
• Hale School (Western Australia)
• Cranbrook School (Sydney)
• Loreto Normanhurst (Sydney)
• Geelong Grammar School (Victoria)

Austria

• The American International School Salzburg (?)

Canada

• Lakefield College School
• Bishop's College School
• Upper Canada College
• Bishop Strachan School
• St. George's School, Vancouver

Germany

• Schule Schloss Salem

Indonesia

• Sekolah Pelita Harapan
• Insan Cendekia Boarding School

New Zealand

• The Auckland Grammar School
• Christ's College, Canterbury

Norway

• Vestborg Vidaregående Skule

Singapore

• Raffles Institution
• Anglo Chinese School
• Hwa Chong Institution Boarding School

South Africa

• Diocesan School for Girls
• Diocesan College (Bishops)
• Highbury Preparatory School
• Hilton College
• Kearsney College
• Michaelhouse School
• Roedean School
• St. Andrew's College
• St. Anne's Diocesan College
• St. John's College
• St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Kloof
• St. Stithian's College

Sweden

• Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket
• Lundsbergs skola
• Grennaskolan

Switzerland

• The American School In Switzerland (TASIS) Lugano
• Institut Alpin Videmanette
• Institute Le Rosey
• Leysin American School
• Aiglon College

United Kingdom

Most of the leading public schools in the United Kingdom are boarding schools, although some also have day pupils. A small sample:

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• Benenden School
• Eton College
• Harrow School
• King's School, Canterbury
• Repton School
• Stowe School
• Westminster School
• Winchester College
• Wycombe Abbey
• Wymondham College
• Shrewsbury School
• epsom college

United States

Arizona

• Southwestern Academy (Rimrock)

California

• Santa Catalina School for Girls (Monterey)
• Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills)
• Ojai Valley School (Ojai)
• The Thacher School (Ojai)
• Villanova Preparatory School (Ojai)
• Webb School of California (Claremont)
• Vivian Webb School for Girls (Claremont)
• The Cate School (Carpinteria)
• Idyllwild Arts Academy (ISOMATA) (Idyllwild)
• Southwestern Academy (San Marino)

Connecticut

• Avon Old Farms School (Avon)
• Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford)
• Grove School (Madison)
• The Gunnery (Washington)
• Hotchkiss School (Lakeville)
• Kent School (Kent)
• Miss Porter's School (Farmington)
• Pomfret School (Pomfret)
• The Taft School (Watertown)
• The Rectory School (Pomfret)

Delaware

• St. Andrew's School (Middletown)

Illinois

• Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest)

Indiana

• Culver Academies (Culver)

Maine

• Hebron Academy (Hebron)

Massachusetts

• Concord Academy (Concord)
• Cushing Academy (Ashburnham)
• Dana Hall School (Wellesley)
• Deerfield Academy (Deerfield)
• Fessenden School (West Newton)
• Governor Dummer Academy (Byfield)
• Groton School (Groton)
• Lawrence Academy at Groton (Groton)
• Middlesex School (Concord)
• Northfield Mount Hermon School (Northfield, Massachusetts and Gill)
• Phillips Academy (Andover)
• St. Mark's School (Southborough)
• Tabor Academy (Marion)
• Worcester Academy (Worcester)
• Walnut Hill School (Natick)
• See also Independent School League

Minnesota

• Shattuck-Saint Mary's in Faribault

Missouri

• Thomas Jefferson School (Sunset Hills)

New Hampshire

• Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro)
• Cardigan Mountain School (Canaan)
• Dublin School (Dublin)
• Holderness School (Plymouth)
• Kimball Union Academy (Meriden)
• Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter)
• Proctor Academy (Andover)
• St. Paul's School (Concord)

New Jersey

• The Lawrenceville School (Lawrenceville, in Lawrence Township, Mercer County)

North Carolina

• American Hebrew Academy (Greensboro)
• Oak Ridge Military Academy (Oak Ridge)

Oregon

• Mount Bachelor Academy (Pineville)
• Oregon Episcopal School (Raleigh Hills in Washington County)

Pennsylvania

• The Hill School (Pottstown)
• The Kiski School (Saltsburg)
• Westtown School (Westtown)

Texas

• The Hockaday School (Dallas)
• (San Antonio)

Vermont

• Vermont Academy (Saxtons River)

Virginia

• Episcopal High School (Alexandria)
• Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock)
• Randolph-Macon Academy (Front Royal)
• Woodberry Forest School (Madison County)

Washington

• Annie Wright School (Tacoma)

Wisconsin

• Conserve School (Land O' Lakes)
• Wayland Academy (Beaver Dam)