Publisher's Synopsis
For more than a decade, this guide to independent schools has been an authoritative handbook which allows parents to choose the type of independent education which is best suited to their children's needs. Now in its 12th edition, this reference work contains up-to-date facts and figures on nearly 1500 independent schools, including academic work, pupil-to-teacher ratios and fees for the 1992-1993 school year.;It contains quick-reference tables that compare boarding and day school pupil numbers, fees, etc, and provides details of the manner in which parents can be given assistance with fees, through scholarships, bursaries and Government Assisted Places.;The detailed profile of each school contains such information as: location and environment; curriculum; class size; sports and extra-curricular activities; entry requirements and boarding facilities.