My Top Schools Score:
8.3/10.
How is this calculated? Monmouth is a high achieving, independent boarding and day school for boys aged 11 – 18. Monmouth School recently gained a place in a poll of in top 20 boys-only boarding schools and frequently comes within the top 10 for its A level results. In addition to its obvious academic excellence, Monmouth is also renowned for its sporting and musical achievements. The school offers an impressive range of opportunities for boys in the arts and a wider range of extra-curricular activities.The school was recently the first independent school in Wales to achieve ‘excellent’ in every category of the new framework Estyn inspection.
Founded in 1614 by William Jones, a member of the Haberdashers’ Company of London, it has had an unbroken history since then, due to his generous bequest. This also enables the school to offer a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and assisted places. The desire to welcome and cater for a wide range of students, with differing strengths and backgrounds, is part of the school’s ongoing ethos.
Pupil Age Range 11 to 18
Boys or Girls Boys
Number of Pupils 684 Day Fees Per Year £14,472
Boarding Fees Per Year £27,801
6th Form Yes Year Founded 1614
Nearest Airport Bristol
Religious Ethos Christian
Area: All Welsh Independent Schools
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