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Ryde School

Boys 2-18, Girls 2-18
Day & Boarding
700 to 1,000 pupils
Hampshire
/ Independent Schools Guide / Hampshire /

Ryde School

Ryde School is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 2 to 18 on the Isle of Wight. The school has recently celebrated its Centenary Year. Ryde is a Round Square and IB World School and aims 'to promote a healthy atmosphere of learning in which pupils seek to develop their full potential.'

Key facts

· Ryde School is a day and boarding school.

· It is a pre-prep through to senior school and is for boys and girls (coeducational).

· The school welcomes boys and girls aged 2 to 18 years.

· Ryde School has 700 to 1,000 pupils.

· The school is located in Ryde in Hampshire.

Why choose Ryde School?

Head Master Will Turner says: 'We are very fortunate to have a beautiful setting here on the Isle of Wight. There is much to explore and learn on the island while being a pupil here, combined with an international outlook beyond the shores of the Solent and English Channel.'

'We are a Round Square and IB World School. To that end, we are an island school with a global outlook.'

Ryde School Videos

Governance, Inspections and the Head

When reviewing details about a particular school, prospective parents should always ensure they have looked at the governance details, reviewed recent inspections and read about the Head's vision for the school.
Governance

The school is a registered charity managed by a board of governors. Read more on the Charity Commission website.

Read about the governance of Ryde School
Inspections

The school was last inspected in January 2018. Read the inspection reports on the school's website.

Read inspection reports for Ryde School
Head

Will Turner is Head Master of Ryde School.

Meet the Head Master of Ryde School, Will Turner

Ryde School Fees

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Leavers' Destinations from Ryde School

When pupils leave Ryde School, they go on to a number of senior schools including:

No leavers' destinations information is available.

Feeder Schools for Ryde School

Pupils who attend Ryde School have joined from a number of prep schools including:

No feeder prep school information is available.

Ryde School Open Days

Feb
3
Whole School Open Morning
Open Morning begins at 10am and runs until 12.30pm. Parents should register via the school website to book a place.
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Ryde launches new cookery school
Ryde School has been chosen as a pilot school for the Leiths Academy, enabling a new programme of courses to be offered to students. Pupils can take advantage of a new purpose-built cookery room at the school, with demonstration kitchen.
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Ryde School become Hampshire rugby champions
Ryde School are Hampshire rugby champions after their U15 team won the final of the Hampshire Cup, beating The Westgate School. Ryde started strong and led 12-nil at halftime, with a final score of 25-14.
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Ryde School welcomes Festival authors
Over 250 children from local schools were able to listen to four award-winning authors when Ryde School hosted the Isle of Wight Literary Festival Schools' Programme 2022 recently.
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More about Ryde School

Ryde School's address is Queen's Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3BE. To discover more, visit the Ryde School website and contact the Admissions Department to arrange a visit.

Next steps

If you think Ryde School might be of interest to your child, visit the Ryde School website and make contact with the Admissions Team to arrange a time to visit.

You can also discover more private schools in Hampshire – or explore independent schools in the South East – and compare these to see if they should be considered as options for your family.

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