International Admissions

Welcome to the GDST

We are a family of 26 award-winning independent girls’ schools across the UK and globally recognised experts in girls’ education.

Our schools are for girls aged 3-18 and are in beautiful towns and cities across England and Wales. If you do you not yet have accomodation arrangements, please see the Homestay offer for trusted Guardianship options across the UK. If you wish to board, Royal High School, Bath offers girls aged 12 – 18 boarding options in the beautiful surroundings of this historical city. We invite you to look through our schools and find a place that suits your family.

 

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In 2024…

73%

of GDST girls achieved grades 9 - 7 (A* - B) at GCSE level, compared to the Independent School average of 48%

82%

of GDST girls attained grades A* - B at A Level, compared to the UK average of 53%

71%

of GDST girls received offers for their first choice of University including 100 who received Oxford or Cambridge offers

A holistic learning experience

We continuously adapt our teaching methods to ensure girls receive the best possible education. From the thoughtful design of our schools to the carefully structured timetable, and the personalised approach to delivering the curriculum, we create a supportive environment where girls can excel academically, grow in confidence, and develop essential life skills. We focus on fostering a holistic learning experience, ensuring that each student reaches her full potential in both academics and personal development.

Success for the future

Over 90% of our students go onto university, 71% of whom secure places at their first-choice universities, a testament to the quality of education they receive. Additionally, we offer unique and limitless educational opportunities through partnerships with world-renowned institutions such as the London School of Economics (LSE), American Express (Amex), Airbus, NASA and many more. These collaborations provide students with unparalleled experiences, preparing them for success in their future academic and professional endeavours and providing opportunities for networking.

With 100,000 Alumnae spanning the globe, we have the largest female network of its kind. This brings plentiful opportunities to advise, inspire and mentor GDST girls.

GDST excellence in numbers

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