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United Kingdom — Hampshire

Farleigh School

Red Rice — Just over an hour from London
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Ages2 – 14

Farleigh School is an international school in Andover, United Kingdom. Founded in 1955. It serves 448 students for students aged 2–14.

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Boarding Open Morning on Saturday 16th May 2026, 11:30am-1:15pm. Contact the registrar to arrange school visits and book for other Open Days.
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Location & Getting There

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Just over an hour from London
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NanaSays Scorecard

Est. 1955
Year Founded
448
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available

Key Details

Accreditations
ISI
Languages of Instruction
English

Academic Performance

Standards Met
ISI
Pastoral: Excellent pastoral care (Tatler Schools Guide 2020)

ISI Inspection Report

All statutory Independent School Standards are met across all areas of leadership, education, pupils' wellbeing, social education, and safeguarding. The school demonstrates a strong Catholic ethos with an effective pastoral care system, a broad and well-designed curriculum, and pupils making good progress overall. The main area for improvement is ensuring consistent feedback to help pupils understand the steps they need to take to make further progress.

Academic Quality
Good
Boarding Quality
Good
ISI Standards
Met
Key Strengths
Pupils' positive behaviour, which strongly reflects the school's ethos
Broad and well-designed curriculum that is suitably resourced
Effective pastoral care system underpinned by Catholic values of respect and human dignity
Boarding accommodation is of high quality, comfortable and well maintained
Effective implementation of safeguarding with a responsive culture
Diverse and extensive extra-curricular programme
Woodland learning programme providing hands-on learning opportunities
Areas for Development
Ensure feedback to pupils helps them to understand the steps they need to take to improve their work and make further progress
Increase consistency in the quality of feedback to pupils across all subjects and year groups
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Key facts

Founded
1955
Ages
2–14 (Co-ed)
Pupils on roll
448
Inspectorate
ISI

About

A leading Catholic prep school welcoming all faiths, situated in a Georgian country house set in 70 acres of parkland in Hampshire's Test Valley, just over an hour from London. The school serves 450 boys and girls as day pupils and boarders in a warm, welcoming environment.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

  • Catholic prep school welcoming all faiths
  • Georgian country house
  • 70-acre parkland setting
  • Warm, welcoming boarding culture

Student Life

Houses
*Buzzards

Facilities & Programmes

Sports
Swimming pool

Student Demographics

School Type
co-ed
Age Range
2 – 14
Student Body
Boarding capacity95

School Background

Governance & Ownership

Independent

Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Sports Programme

Facilities
Swimming pool

Frequently Asked Questions

The annual fees at Farleigh School are See School website per academic year.