Millfield School
Private boarding school in the UK
City
Somerset
Training programs
A-level, GCSE
Age
14-17 years old
Tuition fees
£38,000 /year
Millfield School
Millfield School is an independent, co-educational secondary school for pupils aged 2 to 18, providing high quality education since 1935. Its founder was Jack Meyer. The school is located in Somerset in the southwest of England. It takes about two hours to get there from London.
Millfield School offers day and boarding education to applicants. The school educates over 1,000 students, 2/3 of whom live on the premises of the educational institution.
Advantages:
The Equestrian Centre is certified to train to membership level on the BHS Where to Train register and offers BHS Pathway to Equitation Excellence training as part of the school curriculum. The school also has a BHS approved stable and is one of very few UK schools with equestrian facilities on campus.
The school has two levels of riders:
Full-time Riders - for students who have their own horse in the stable or who have a horse on loan from Millfield. Session Riders - for students who wish to take riding lessons during the term.
Millfield School offers day and boarding education to applicants. The school educates over 1,000 students, 2/3 of whom live on the premises of the educational institution.
Advantages:
- The senior school occupies an area of 200 acres and is equipped with a large swimming pool, a golf course, an equestrian center with stables for 90 horses. Also at the disposal of students are indoor cricket and golf centers, halls for fencing and musical concerts, a theater, an art gallery, a professional music center, its own canteen and high-tech equipment. The structure of the school includes 18 boarding houses, among which there are houses exclusively for ninth-graders.
- Small classes.
- High level of GCSE and A level exam results. Every year, school graduates join the ranks of students at leading British and world universities, including the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and other Russell Group educational institutions. Applicants successfully enter such popular fields as medicine, veterinary science, dentistry, and become holders of scholarships at prestigious American universities.
The Equestrian Centre is certified to train to membership level on the BHS Where to Train register and offers BHS Pathway to Equitation Excellence training as part of the school curriculum. The school also has a BHS approved stable and is one of very few UK schools with equestrian facilities on campus.
The school has two levels of riders:
Full-time Riders - for students who have their own horse in the stable or who have a horse on loan from Millfield. Session Riders - for students who wish to take riding lessons during the term.
Millfield School Education Programs
Curriculum - GCSE (Years 10-11)
Pupils must take compulsory subjects - English Language and Literature, Mathematics, Science and Positive Education. A modern foreign language is also a core subject for most students.
In addition to the core curriculum, a wide range of optional subjects are available.
In addition to the core curriculum, a wide range of optional subjects are available.
Curriculum Sixth form (A-Level, Years 12-13)
The school offers a wide range of courses, including both core subjects of the school curriculum and subjects aimed at the individual needs of students. The following are offered for study on the programmes:
As part of the A-level preparation programme, students can study:
Teaching is carried out in small groups to achieve a high level of knowledge and skills. The students' schedule also includes classes at the Learning Support Centre, English as an Additional Language and IELTS preparation.
- 28 A-level subjects;
- 6 professional qualifications;
- Leiths Introductory Certificate in Food and Wine;
- horse riding training in accordance with the requirements of the British Horse Society.
As part of the A-level preparation programme, students can study:
- art;
- biology, chemistry, geography, history;
- mathematics, physics, computer science;
- business, economics, political science, psychology;
- music, photography, acting;
- English literature, Latin, French, German, Spanish;
- physical education.
Teaching is carried out in small groups to achieve a high level of knowledge and skills. The students' schedule also includes classes at the Learning Support Centre, English as an Additional Language and IELTS preparation.
Extracurricular Activities at Millfield School
The school implements a strategy of universal education, in which, in addition to academic studies, extra-curricular activities play a significant role. They include a variety of classes, events, competitions and trips designed to develop personal skills and get the most out of school life.
During their studies, students participate in sports sections, scientific and creative clubs, take part in charity events, travel around the UK and go on international trips.
Students' leisure activities include:
Tuition fees:
Years 9-13: 41,355 GBP
Years 3-8: 30,255 GBP
Tuition fees include:
The fees do NOT include:
During their studies, students participate in sports sections, scientific and creative clubs, take part in charity events, travel around the UK and go on international trips.
Students' leisure activities include:
- activities aimed at improving mental health and well-being;
- training in sports sections (football, basketball, snooker, equestrian sports, etc.);
- classes in creative circles (music, acting, dancing, design and technology);
- exciting trips (students visit Italy, Iceland, the Czech Republic, Austria, South Africa).
Tuition fees:
Years 9-13: 41,355 GBP
Years 3-8: 30,255 GBP
Tuition fees include:
- Full board
- Meals (breakfast + lunch and three-course dinner)
- games
- compulsory textbooks on loan
- personal accident insurance
- Internet
- laundry
- covering the cost of accommodation and meals during trips to represent the school
The fees do NOT include:
- Registration fee - £175 pounds
- deposit - £1500 pounds
- specialist support in training
- use of territory for equestrian sports
- flights
- pocket money for personal expenses
- trips and excursions.
Accommodation at Millfield School
Boys and girls live in separate houses. The houses have excellent facilities, including kitchens, common rooms, open-plan living areas and plenty of space for prep work. Dormitories for students in Years 9 to 11 are usually shared rooms with two beds; in the senior A-level classes, students have single rooms. The houses have modern Wi-Fi networks, with access to Skype and some social media. The rooms are cosy and individual.
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I work openly and try to give as much information as possible so that you make the right decision in entering the UK, I am constantly in touch, although I am in a different time zone from my students. For you, the best schools in Britain and A-level and Foundation programs, as well as help in entering universities directly or for the International Year.
I do not promise you that you will study for free or you will have a scholarship - covering all tuition and accommodation, this is not my business, but I will help you choose the best option for your budget.
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