- Founded in 1532, Stamford School was attended by Elizabeth I’s chief adviser, Lord Burghley. It became co-educational in 2023 and says its academic focus is on “thinking and communicating creatively”.
- Extracurricular activities range from photography and cooking to the cadets and debating, while the outdoor learning provision is extensive, allowing pupils to join a bushcraft club and take camping trips.
- Btecs are offered in several subjects, as well as the Extended Project Qualification.
- The school provides more than £2 million of financial support and life-changing bursaries are available for talented students whose families otherwise would not be able to afford the fees.
Results
A-level 2024 rank: 252

Grade
%
A*
10.1
A
27.1
B
29.8
A*/A
37.2
A*-B
67
GCSE 2024 rank: 269

Grade
%
A*/9/8
25.3
A/7
19.9
A*/A/9/8/7
45.2