Situated in the heart of St Andrews, St Leonards is a forward-thinking, co-educational boarding and day school, which offers an outstanding education from five to 18 years.
St Leonards is the UK’s Independent School of the Year 2022 for International Student Experience, celebrating and recognising the School’s global outlook and inclusive community, with pupils of over 30 different nationalities represented on the school roll.
St Andrews is an unrivalled location to start your child’s education. As well as being surrounded by a safe and secure town, idyllic beaches, heritage landmarks and spectacular countryside are within walking distance of the school. The school campus is set amidst beautiful medieval walls and holds a mixture of historic and modern buildings, multiple sports fields, an astroturf and a 25m swimming pool.
Just one hour from Edinburgh, full, flexi and weekly boarding is available from age 10, thanks to an ambitious £4m refurbishment programme, boarders live in modern, stylish comfort in a country house setting, where bedrooms have sea views beyond the school playing fields.
St Leonards is a leading International Baccalaureate school, and offers the Diploma Programme exclusively in the Sixth Form (years 12 and 13). Our 2022 leavers scored an average of 36 points, higher than the worldwide average of 32 points. Leavers go on to a wide range of top universities, both in the UK and around the world, including Cambridge, Durham, University College London, St Andrews and Munich. They are studying subjects including Law, International Relations, Engineering, Chemistry, Art, Business and Geology. The IB has been praised by students, parents and university admissions officers for its focus on deepening learning, offering wider subject options, and enriching minds.
Outdoor learning and co-curricular activities play an important role in life at St Leonards. Â The school offers an unrivalled Golf Programme, which gives students access to all seven St Andrews Links golf courses, including the Old Course, as well as coaching at the state-of-the-art St Andrews Links Golf Academy.
The school motto, Ad Vitam, is interpreted as ‘for life’, and the IB encourages pupils to develop interests, both in and outside the classroom, equipping them with the skills required to succeed in today’s ever-changing world.
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