Southwold, United Kingdom Day & boarding · Co-ed Age range 2–18 244 pupils Founded 1897Saint Felix School
Saint Felix School offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence meets personal development. With a strong emphasis on fostering individuality,...
About Saint Felix School
Saint Felix School was founded in 1897 as a girls' boarding school in the Suffolk coastal resort of Southwold. The school became co-educational and today educates around 400 pupils ages 2-18 with a substantial boarding population. The Head is James Harrison. The school is a member of the HMC and the Boarding Schools Association. The Suffolk coast location supports a strong sailing programme.
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 137 (56%)
- Girls
- 107 (44%)
- SEN support
- 45 (18.4%)
- SEN EHCP
- 16 (6.6%)
Notable alumni
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Saint Felix School?
Saint Felix School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 18, located near Southwold in Suffolk. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Saint Felix School?
Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Saint Felix School?
Fees for Saint Felix School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £3,573–£13,165.
Is Saint Felix School a day or boarding school?
Saint Felix School offers day and boarding options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Saint Felix School selective?
Saint Felix School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.