King Edward's School Bath

King Edward’s School is one of the South West’s leading independent co-ed day schools. Recognised by The Sunday Times as Independent Secondary School of the Year (South West) 2026, KES combines outstanding academic achievement with exceptional pastoral care. Academic results consistently place the School among the region’s top-performing independent schools, with pupils benefiting from inspiring teaching, intellectual challenge and a culture that encourages every individual to fulfil their potential.

Beyond the classroom, pupils enjoy a broad programme of opportunities helping them develop confidence, resilience and character.

The Sixth Form provides outstanding preparation for university and beyond. Excellent academic outcomes, expert guidance and a dedicated Pathways Programme help students progress to an range of destinations, including leading universities, competitive degree apprenticeships and highly selective courses such as Medicine, Law and Engineering. Extensive enrichment and leadership opportunities ensure students leave KES well equipped to flourish in the next stage of their lives.