The world’s most expensive schools
The Spear's list of the world's most expensive schools features six institutions charging six-figure fees, and they’re all in Switzerland
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The most expensive private schools in America
The most expensive private schools in America are mostly located in New England, between Connecticut and Massachussetts
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The most expensive private schools in the European Union
These schools offer a world-class education, but such quality comes at a price
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The best private schools in North America
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in North America
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The best senior schools in the UK
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best senior schools in the UK
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The best prep schools in the UK
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best prep schools in the UK
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The best private schools in Switzerland
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in Switzerland
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The best private schools in Europe
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in Europe
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The best private schools in the Asia Pacific region
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in the Asia Pacific…
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The best private schools in the Middle East
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in the Middle East
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The best private schools (rest of the world)
As featured in the 2025 Spear's Schools Index, explore our list of the best private schools in countries including South…
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How to get your child into private school in the UK: the expert guide
From Eton to Harrow, experts share their tips on how to support children in applying for the UK's leading independent…
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Concerned international parents question long-term future of UK independent schools
There has been a 300 per cent spike in the number of parents querying the long-term viability of the UK…
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Are high-end private tutors worth the money?
With private tuition on the rise and increasing competition in elite schools, knowing who to turn to for tutoring is…
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Why Marlborough College might be given the royal seal of approval
The Prince and Princess of Wales are reportedly considering sending their eldest son Prince George to Marlborough College
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UK lags behind world-leader Singapore in latest OECD PISA global education rankings
Following a global trend, the UK saw its performance dip across maths, reading and science
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Eton’s new provost: how will Sir Nicholas Coleridge shape the school?
Leading education experts reflect on what impact the publishing powerhouse might have on Eton
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