King Edward's School, Bath   King Edward's School, Bath North Road

As one of Bath's finest independent private schools, King Edward's provides a distinctive and stimulating environment for children from a variety of backgrounds, in which each individual is encouraged to strive for excellence and to acquire a lifelong passion for knowledge, discovery and adventure. There is a broad and dynamic curriculum and a host of extra-curricular activities to interest and enrich the lives of all pupils. This is underpinned by ‘outstanding' pastoral care.Pupils achieve outstanding success in many areas. The strength of music in the School is reflected in the excellent levels of public performances, the considerable success in examinations and the regularity with which pupils gather honours at regional music festivals. The School has an outstanding dramatic tradition, with two or more major productions a year, an Art Department which is a centre of excellence and a great tradition of sporting success, with many pupils representing their sport at both regional and national levels.The facilities are excellent; with a state-of-the-art academic centre for Science, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages and IT, a stylish Sixth Form learning and social centre, a modern Sports Hall, all weather pitches, fitness suite and 16 acres of playing fields, in a beautiful location at Bathampton.