Monkton Combe School
Bath · BA2 7HG
AAB+ A-level
15%
9–7 GCSE
51.3%
Day fees
£26k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Monkton Combe is a thriving all-through independent school in Bath combining day and boarding provision for pupils aged 2–18. Strong Christian values underpin an education focused on the whole person—academic excellence, character development, and co-curricular achievement. Recently named Independent Boarding School of the Year 2025, the school is known for its integrated pastoral care and the principle that 'every pupil matters.'
- →Integrated day and boarding community with genuine care and 'servant-heartedness' from staff
- →Broad curriculum from Early Years through Sixth Form with flexible entry points
- →Strong emphasis on developing character, integrity and confidence alongside academic results
- →Excellent outdoor education, expeditions and co-curricular breadth
Who thrives here
Pupils who respond well to a nurturing, values-driven environment and benefit from individualised attention. Families seeking a school that balances academic rigour with pastoral care and active encouragement of diverse talents.
Strengths at a glance
Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.
At a glance
Contact & visit
Church Lane, Monkton Combe
Bath
BA2 7HG
Nearest stations
Recent investment
Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Monkton Combe School?
Day fees at Monkton Combe School are approximately £25,500 per year (2024/25). Boarding fees are higher.
How do you get into Monkton Combe School?
Monkton Combe School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Monkton Combe School's exam results?
At Monkton Combe School, 15% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 51.3% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Monkton Combe School a boarding school?
Monkton Combe School offers boarding as well as day places.
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Staff care and 'servant-heartedness' in pastoral provision
✓Integrated day and boarding community with strong sense of belonging
✓Focus on the individual child and drawing out their unique potential
✓Breadth of co-curricular opportunity and outdoor education
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited independent assessment data publicly available