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Stanborough Secondary School:
Founded in 1902, Stanborough Secondary School in Stanborough Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, is an independent, co-educational school with a strong and established academic tradition The Seventh Day Adventist Christian roots of the school make it welcoming to all faiths and pupils from around the world. With over 40 nationalities (age range 3–18), Stanborough School is referred to as the United Nations. Our spacious boarding school provides accommodation for over 60 boarders. It is not unusual for students to share a room with someone who comes all the way from Australia, Asia, Africa, America or other parts of Europe to seek the benefits of a British education.

Located in over 40 acres of beautiful parkland and only 30 minutes from London, the school provides the ideal setting for learning. By placing emphasis on a wide range of cultures and curriculum choices, we aim to develop our pupils in as many ways as possible. The School offers a balanced and challenging education, which will stand our pupils in good stead in their future careers and within the community at large.


Courses / Programs:
- K-12: Nursery Year Two to Twelfth Grade Secondary School.

- The International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) is a two-year, Pre-University course, which is preferred over A-levels by many universities and designed for highly motivated students from the age of 16.

- International School for students aged 11 to 18 - This course is offered to students who wish to continue their studies according to the British curriculum or improve their English Language (ESL). The International School is ideal for those students who intend to study at a British or American University.

- Summer English School for students aged 11-16. On completion of the course, successful students will receive a certificate in ESL.

- Study Course: Students from 11 to 18 can experience British culture by enrolling in an English Literature, English History or English (ESL) course. Courses run from as short as one week. Non-native speakers will receive extra tuition in English during their stay. All students will receive a course certificate for successful course completion. The study course is an opportunity to meet new friends from around the world and live in a multicultural environment.