The Duke of York’s Royal Military School, founded in 1803, is the UK’s only state‑funded full boarding school, built on over two centuries of military heritage, and now enrolling around 500 pupils aged 11–18 as a co‑educational academy with a strong ethos of service, character, and academic ambition.
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Christ’s Hospital, founded in 1552, is the UK’s leading charitable school and largest bursary charity, offering free or reduced-cost places to over 630 of its 900 pupils annually.
The Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) is the UK’s leading family of independent girls’ schools, with nearly 4,000 staff and 20,000 students between the ages of three and 18.
The Mitchell City of London Educational Foundation
View ProfileGrants support secondary-age children and sixth formers to stay at their current fee-paying school, when there has been a change to the financial situation. There must be a connection to the City of London through school, residence, or employment.
The Canon Holmes Memorial Trust provides financial aid to parents who, due to changed family finances, can no longer meet the cost of their children’s independent school education.
For over a century, the Foundation has supported children who’ve lost one or both parents or their support, offering stability, structure, and pastoral care within LWC’s award-winning boarding community.
The NFL Trust promotes girls’ education in line with Christian principles, primarily by awarding bursaries for girls aged 11–18 to attend fee-charging schools across the United Kingdom.
LVS Ascot is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for ages 4–19, set on a 26-acre Berkshire campus. It inspires students to exceed expectations and is conveniently near London.
The charity provides termly grants of up to £1,500 for children attending UK fee paying junior and secondary schools.
Wispers Trust, founded after Wispers School’s closure, funds pupils in Years 10–13 whose education is at risk due to parents’ financial hardship. Applicants must live in Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, or London.