Earlscliffe
Situated in a vibrant seaside town, Earlscliffe offers a unique blend of academic excellence and personal development within a nurturing environment. The s...
About Earlscliffe
Earlscliffe is a modern independent school and sixth form in a traditional environment for 15 to 19 year old young people from all over the world.
Earlscliffe was built in 1870 as a large, private house in Folkestone’s desirable West End, a short stroll from the sea and Folkestone’s famous promenade, The Leas .
Earlscliffe is a boarding school of 150 students from across the world, where each student will find support and encouragement from us all as they settle in and then proceed to make their own mark on the school.
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 71 (58%)
- Girls
- 52 (42%)
- SEN support
- 30 (24.4%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Earlscliffe?
Earlscliffe is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 14 to 19, located near Folkestone in Kent. The school offers education from Senior through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Earlscliffe?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Earlscliffe?
Fees at Earlscliffe are approximately £12,950–£19,095 per term, depending on the year group and whether pupils board. Families can learn more about UK private school fees and what is typically included. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/how-much-do-uk-private-schools-cost
Is Earlscliffe a day or boarding school?
Earlscliffe is a day and boarding school.
Is Earlscliffe selective?
Admissions to Earlscliffe may include assessments and interviews where applicable.