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Windermere School

United Kingdom, Windermere

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Accreditations and Awards

Recognition and credentials that demonstrate quality and excellence

Accreditations

ISI — Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
Round Square — Member of the international network of schools committed to experiential learning.
RYA — Home of the RYA British Youth Sailing Club.

Awards and Recognition

Sunday Times Top Ten — Named in the Sunday Times Parent Power Survey Top Ten.
Top 60 Sixth Form — Ranked in the Top 60 for Sixth Form results in the UK.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Bus Service Yes

Windermere School is a co-educational independent school in the Lake District, offering day, weekly, and full boarding from age 3 to 18. The school offers GCSEs in the Senior School and the International Baccalaureate Diploma and IB Career-Related Programme in the Sixth Form, along with vocational qualifications and a Pre-IB course. Named in the Sunday Times Top Ten Parent Power Survey and in the Top 60 for Sixth Form results nationally, the school is known for its adventure-based learning, sailing, watersports, and outdoor education. It is a Round Square member and hosts the RYA British Youth Sailing Club. A Forest School programme runs in the prep and pre-prep. Forces families, international students, and summer school participants are all part of the school community. ISI inspected.

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