International Admissions
Here at Royal High School Bath our international perspective is our strength. We welcome students from throughout the world.
Diversity is valued by all, and all our students develop a global mindset.
International students are warmly welcomed and integrated within our school community, with friendship and kindness.
Full International Boarding Fees 2024/25
| Year group | Per term | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Senior (Year 7-9) | £14,339 | £43,017 |
| Senior (Year 10-11) | £14,548 | £43,644 |
| Sixth Form (Year 12-13) | £15,072.96 | £45,218.88 |
Full fees information can be found here - Competitive School Admission Fees - Royal High School
For any extra international costs that are required, for example CAS fee, please contact us here - Contact us - Royal High School
Registration fee and deposit
Find out more about the registration fee and depositAssessment Requirements
Students will be required to have an interview (virtual or in person) and will take entrance tests. All students take a test in English. In addition the following applies:
- Year 7 - Maths, Reasoning (CAT4)
- Year 8 - Maths
- Year 9 and 10 - Maths, Science
- Year 12 - Maths, plus others dependent on subjects to be studied
All applicants for whom English is not their first language will have an interview with the Head of International Students prior to exams.
In Year 12 an IELTS level 6 is expected in English. In other years a good level of language skills, written and spoken, is needed.
We will consider recent school reports and hold an interview in person or online with a senior member of staff.
Location
Royal High School Bath is located in beautiful Bath. RHB is 1 hour and 30 minutes from London Paddington train station in total. The journey involves a train ride followed by short taxi journey. RSB is 1 hour and 40 minutes from London Healthrow airport by taxi and 20 minutes from Bristol airport by taxi. Bath is a historic city built by the Romans and enhanced by the Georgians, and is a pivotal location in British history. Students lucky enough to study in Bath benefit from all the history and culture a city can offer, while surrounded by stunning countryside and ideal connections to other cities and airports. Click here to read more about Bath -Â Explore Bath - Royal High School
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We can offer this as an additional service. Please contact us to discuss – Contact us - Royal High School
Visas
Royal High School Bath is a licensed sponsor with the UK Visas and Immigration. If a place on the course is offered and accepted, we will provide the necessary CAS letter to be used as part of the visa application process, subject to the student meeting UKVI requirements. Parents are responsible for obtaining their daughter’s visa.
Guardians
All students accepted onto the course must appoint a guardian in the UK who will help them with travel arrangements and be responsible for them during half term holidays.