Ask Susan: Is ranking important when choosing a UK boarding school?
When searching for a good boarding school in the UK, it might be the intention of most people to judge a school by its school ranking on League Tables. But which factors are school rankings based on? And how important are they when choosing a UK boarding school? Which factors are school rankings in the UK based on? Most secondary school rankings are based on A-level or GCSE results and/or the number of students that get into a highly ranked university afterwards. What are the advantages of school rankings? Rankings seem like a good starting point if you…