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The Houseroom Index 2026

UK independent schools ranked on real data only. No paid placement.

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What's different

Published weights

Missing data is left out, not guessed.

AI-readiness score

A 5-tier rubric covering computer science, AI, robotics and enterprise.

Beyond exam grades

Pastoral care, parent voice and access carry half the weight.

Three ways to look at a school

The same data, weighted for different priorities.

Best for academics

  1. 1.St Paul's Girls' School96
  2. 2.Guildford High School95
  3. 3.North London Collegiate School94
  4. 4.Westminster School94
  5. 5.Winchester College94

Best for leavers

  1. 1.St Paul's Girls' School96
  2. 2.Felsted School96
  3. 3.Canford School96
  4. 4.Winchester College96
  5. 5.North London Collegiate School95

Best for future-ready

  1. 1.Caterham Schoolt495
  2. 2.Eton Colleget385
  3. 3.Wellington College70
  4. 4.City of London School for Girls70
  5. 5.City of London School70

The ranking

30 schools · all schools

AllCo-edGirlsBoysDayBoardingBoth
  1. 1
    North London Collegiate School
    Edgware, Harrowgirlsday
    94.1
  2. 2
    Guildford High School
    Guildfordgirlsday
    93.0
  3. 3
    St Paul's Girls' School
    Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulhamgirlsday
    92.9
  4. 4
    Westminster School
    Westminsterco-edboarding
    92.0
  5. 5
    St Paul's School
    Barnes, Richmond upon Thamesboysboth
    91.7

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