Shawnigan Lake School Photo - The entire school gathers daily for sit-down meals in Marion Hall. This architecturally stunning facility allows for students and staff to share a family-style dining experience.

Best International Boarding Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 43 college-prep and junior international boarding schools, serving 18,719 students.

Top International Boarding Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
A+ World Academy
A+ World Academy Photo - #climbinghigh to get to the top of the mast at A+ World Academy
(8)
International (on a Tall Ship)
Kristiansand, Norway 4610
3475677083
Grades: 11-12, PG
| 64 students
Albert College
160 Dundas Street West
Belleville, Canada K8P 1A6
(613) 968-5726
Grades: 7-12
PK-12 (day)
| n/a students
Ashbury College
Ashbury College Photo - Founded in 1891, Ashbury College is a proud international school in the heart of Canada's capital.
(5)
362 Mariposa Avenue
Ottawa, Canada K1M 0T3
(613) 749-9630
Grades: 9-12
4-12 (day)
| 750 students
PO Box 100
Wilcox, Canada S0G5E0
(306) 732-1203
Grades: 9-12
| 300 students
80 chemin Moulton Hill
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1M 1Z8
(819) 566-0238
Grades: 7-12
| 285 students
Bodwell High School
Bodwell High School Photo - Bodwell High School is located in North Vancouver, overlooking the Vancouver skyline. The modern campus boasts space for 600+ boarders and has extensive facilities throughout.
955 Harbourside Drive
North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7P 3S4
(604) 998-1000
Grades: 8-12
| 550 students
Branksome Hall
Branksome Hall Photo - Branksome Hall
10 Elm Avenue
Toronto, Canada m4w 1n4
(416) 920-9741
Grades: 7-12
PK-12 (day)
| 910 students
Branksome Hall Asia
Branksome Hall Asia Photo - Branksome Hall Asia boasts a world-class campus at 24 acres, including Olympic-sized ice rink and swimming pool, 3 Makerspaces with 30 3D printers, 3 boarding houses, a state-of-the-art library, fitness center, soccer pitches, and many more.
234 Global edu-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si
Jeju-do, South Korea 63644
82649025000
Grades: 6-12
PK-12 (day)
| 1,200 students
Brentwood College School
Brentwood College School Photo - Brentwood College School is a university prep boarding school located on the west coast of Canada, in Mill Bay, BC. Our spectacular oceanfront campus sets the backdrop for a modern education guided by a unique timetable that gives students unrivalled opportunities in academics, athletics, and arts.
(1)
2735 Mt. Baker Road
Mill Bay, BC V8H 1K8, Canada 1
(250) 743-5521
Grades: 9-12, PG
8-12, PG (day)
| 535 students
Bronte College
Bronte College Photo - Bronte College Students
(3)
88 Bronte College Court
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5B1M9
(905) 270-7788
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
CATS Cambridge
CATS Cambridge Photo
1 High St, Chesterton
Cambridge, United Kingdom CB4 1NQ
4401223341300
Grades: 9-12, PG
| n/a students
Collège du Léman Sàrl
Collège du Léman Sàrl Photo
(1)
Route de Sauverny 74
Geneva, Switzerland 1290
41227755656
Grades: 4-12
Pre-K-12 (day)
| 1,900 students
1003 Main Street West
Hamilton, Canada L8S 4P3
(905) 572-7883
Grades: 9-12
| 1,700 students
Ecole d'Humanité
Ecole d'Humanité Photo
Gmeindi 318b
Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
41339729292
Grades: 8-12, PG
| 120 students
Chemin de Rovéréaz 20
Lausanne, Switzerland 01012
41216546500
Grades: 6-12
Pre-K-12 (day)
| n/a students
EF Academy Oxford
EF Academy Oxford Photo - EF Academy Oxford's is a 20-minute walk from Oxford's city center. Centered around a restored, centuries-old mansion known as Cotuit Hall.
(4)
Pullens Lane Headington
Oxford, United Kingdom OX30DA
9144956028
Grades: 11-12
| 188 students
The Global College
The Global College Photo - The Global College in Madrid, Spain
Calle Castellón de la Plana 8
Madrid, Spain 28006
0034915689937
Grades: 11-12
| 250 students
The Guildhouse School
The Guildhouse School Photo
43-45 Bloomsbury Square, London
London, United Kingdom WC1A 2RA
4401223341300
Grades: 9-12, PG
| n/a students
Chem. de Pangires 26
Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, Switzerland 1806
412155550
Grades: 6-12
PK-12 (day)
| 620 students
St. Josefsweg 15b
Altdorf, Switzerland 6460
0766909288
Grades: 7-12, PG
| 80 students
J. Addison School
J. Addison School Photo - Main school building
2 Valleywood Drive
Markham, Canada L3R8H3
(905) 477-4999
Grades: 7-12
PK-12 (day)
| 250 students
LCBI High School
LCBI High School Photo - LCBI High School is beautifully located on the riverbank of the South Saskatchewan River in Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada. Being in a small town has many advantages including safety, large campus space, and a friendly community.
(Christian)
(3)
700 Ash St
Outlook, Canada s0l2n0
(306) 860-7920
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Chemin de la Source 3
Leysin, Switzerland 1854
0041244934872
Grades: 7-12, PG
| 300 students
1500 Royal Street
Regina, Canada S4T 5A5
(306) 791-9150
Grades: 9-12
| 450 students
Merrick Preparatory School
Merrick Preparatory School Photo - "Whether your child is excelling or not reaching their potential, our inclusive, safe, diverse and caring community, with individualized academic attention will result in improved academic standing with enhanced confidence and self-esteem."
(9)
118 Main Street East, Merrickville, Ontario
Merrickville, Canada K0G1N0
(613) 269-2064
Grades: 9-12, PG
| 80 students
Nancy Campbell Academy
Nancy Campbell Academy Photo
(2)
45 Waterloo Street South
Stratford, ON, Canada L0R1B
(519) 272-1900
Grades: 7-12, PG
| 120 students
NLCS Jeju
NLCS Jeju Photo - NLCS Jeju campus
Edu City Ro
Jeju, South Korea 63644
82647938004
Grades: 5-12, PG
K-12, PG (day)
| n/a students
Pickering College
Pickering College Photo - Independent Co-educational Day and Boarding School
(1)
16945 Bayview Ave
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada L3Y4X2
(905) 895-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Ridley College
Ridley College Photo - Experience Canada! As part of our Duke of Edinburgh program, students can go dogsledding up North, ride horses in Pennsylvania and canoe in Algonquin park! Camp out under the clear starry skies and cook food by the fire.
(6)
2 Ridley Road
St.Catharines, Canada L2R7C3
(905) 684-1889
Grades: 6-12, PG
PK-12, PG (day)
| 797 students
Robert Land Academy
Robert Land Academy Photo - Robert Land Academy is Canada`s only military-inspired private school. Located in the Niagara Region, Ontario, the Academy began to accept students in 1978. "Robert Land Academy Instilled the Values of Hard Work, Respect and Perseverance in our Son"
6727 South Chippawa Rd
Wellandport, Ontario, Canada 12345
(905) 386-6203
Grades: 5-12
| 80 students
4175 West 29th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6S1V1
(604) 221-3890
Grades: 8-12
K-12 (day)
| 1,150 students
400 South Drive
Winnipeg, Canada 00000
(204) 477-2400
Grades: 8-12
K-12 (day)
| 907 students
3400 Richmond Road
Victoria, Canada V8P 4P5
(250) 370-6170
Grades: 9-12
PK-12 (day)
| 1,000 students
St. Stephen's School
St. Stephen's School Photo - St. Stephen's is in a historical palazzo in the very heart of ancient Rome
Via Aventina 3
Rome, Italy 00153
39065750605
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Shawnigan Lake School
Shawnigan Lake School Photo - At Shawnigan, the journey always begins and ends with the individual. No two young people are the same, and the art of a boarding school like ours is to cultivate their unique talents while teaching them to learn together, to work together, to play together and to live together.
(2)
1975 Renfrew Road
Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada V0R2W1
(250) 743-6207
Grades: 8-12
| 515 students
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