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Rugby School is a co-educational independent boarding and day school. It is situated in the center of Rugby, with the buildings, including 13 boarding and two-day houses, concentrated close to School House, the historic center of the school. It is run by a charitable trust and administered by a governing body that oversees the work of the school. The school's previous inspection was a regulatory compliance inspection in January 2018. Since the previous inspection, a new headmaster has been appointed to allow his predecessor to become Executive headmaster of the Rugby School Group. A rolling program for the refurbishment of boarding houses has continued.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Boarding Tuition
£45990
Day Tuition
£28890
Enrollment
863

Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
Cardiff University 30 +
Durham University 15 +
King's College London 30 +
Lancaster University 15 +
London School of Economics and Political Science 15 +
Loughborough University 15 +
Newcastle University 30 +
Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL) 30 +
University College London 15 +

Academics

Sports

(12)
Badminton
Basketball
Fencing
Field Hockey
Golf
Netball
Badminton
Basketball
Fencing
Field Hockey
Golf
Netball
Rugby
Running
Sailing
Squash
Swimming
Weightlifting
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(12)
DofE
Instrumental and Vocal study
Aural and Theory
Sight-reading and Skills
Chamber Music
Orchestral training
DofE
Instrumental and Vocal study
Aural and Theory
Sight-reading and Skills
Chamber Music
Orchestral training
Choral work
Jazz
Rock
Music theatre
Academic study
Composition and Music technology
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Arts

(11)
Ballet
Choir
Choral
Jazz
Music
Music Technology
Ballet
Choir
Choral
Jazz
Music
Music Technology
Musical Theatre
Orchestra
Piano
Vocal
Rock
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Contact Info

https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/
Lawrence Sheriff Street, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5EH, England
+44 1788 556274
admissions@rugbyschool.net

Basic Info

Co-ed
Boarding Age: 13-18
Day Age: 13-18
Urban
IB: Yes
Year Founded: 1567
Boarding Rate: 76%

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Frequently Ask Questions about Rugby School

Tell me a bit about Rugby School.
Rugby School is Co-ed private boarding/day school located in UK. It was founded 1567 , and currently has about 863 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/.
Does Rugby School have rigorous academic requirements?
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Where do Rugby School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2024, some students attended Cardiff University, Durham University, King's College London, Lancaster University and London School of Economics and Political Science.
What is the application requirement for Rugby School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Rugby School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Rugby School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Rugby School in 2024 is £45,990 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@rugbyschool.net .
Where is Rugby School located?
Rugby School is located in the UK.
How popular is Rugby School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Rugby School is within top 1000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Rugby School has been favorited by 3 users.
How to start with an application with Rugby School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Rugby School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Rugby School’s official site: https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/ or call them at +44 1788 556274.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Rugby School?
Yes, here are few: Radley College, Abingdon School and Cheltenham Ladies' College.

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