The National Mathematics and Science College
· CV4 8JB
The National Mathematics and Science College is a specialist independent sixth form located in Coventry, focused on mathematics and science subjects. As a coeducational boarding school, it attracts students aged 16+ with strong STEM aptitude from across the UK and internationally. The college combines residential community living with a curriculum centred on advanced mathematics and sciences.
- →Specialist focus on mathematics and science with expert staff in these disciplines
- →Boarding environment enabling immersive academic and pastoral community
- →Sixth-form-only model allowing tailored teaching for post-16 students
- →Small cohort size (137 pupils) enabling personalised attention
Who thrives here
The college suits mathematically and scientifically gifted students who thrive in a specialist, intensive academic environment and are motivated by subject depth rather than breadth. It appeals to boarders seeking a close-knit residential community with peers of similar academic interests.
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Contact & visit
2 The Oaks, Westwood Way, Coventry
CV4 8JB
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at The National Mathematics and Science College?
Day fees at The National Mathematics and Science College are approximately £28,500 per year (2024/25). Boarding fees are higher.
How do you get into The National Mathematics and Science College?
The National Mathematics and Science College admits pupils at 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are The National Mathematics and Science College's exam results?
At The National Mathematics and Science College, 90.2% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 0% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is The National Mathematics and Science College a boarding school?
The National Mathematics and Science College offers boarding as well as day places.
What is The National Mathematics and Science College's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated The National Mathematics and Science College “Good” (2020).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Specialist expertise in mathematics and science teaching
✓Small class sizes enabling individual attention
✓Supportive boarding community with shared academic interests
✓Focus on STEM progression to leading universities
Common concerns
!Limited curriculum breadth outside mathematics and sciences
!Boarding fees may be prohibitive for some families
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited external validation data