Sophia

Your child can join a British School from the comfort of your own home.

Our Leading British Online School for children from ages 4-16, gives students the opportunity to be part of an entirely personalised and innovative online private British School, from anywhere on the globe.

sophia high school

A new kind of British School

With engaging, individualised instruction, a future skills curriculum including VR and Immersive learning, and a focus on project based learning, we are changing the face of education.

We're not your average school.

Sophia is founded on our core principles which include an innovative approach to teaching with personalised attention and small class sizes to ensure every student gets the best education possible.

A different way of thinking about schooling.

School you can take anywhere, individualised instruction and a focus on real-world experiences for students means that Sophia is more than just another Private School in the UK - it's how people will think about schooling in years to come."

Understanding our School Fees

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2023 – 2024 Academic Year

Primary School

Reception to Year 6
Ages 4 to 11
£3033 per academic term
  • Full UK National Curriculum Coverage at KS1 + KS2
  • Daily Lessons in Phonics (to Y2), English, Math, IPC
  • Weekly specialist lessons in Science, French, PSHE, Wellbeing, Fitness
  • Small Class Sizes (6:1) in core subjects
  • Project Based Learning
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Senior School

Year 7 to Year 9
Ages 11 to 14
£3417per academic term
  • Full UK National Curriculum Coverage at KS3
  • Daily lessons in English, Math, IMYC
  • Specialist Taught Lessons in Science, French and PSHE / Wellbeing
  • Small Class Sizes (6:1) in core subjects
  • Immersive / VR Learning
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IGCSE Program

Year 10 to Year 11
Ages 15 to 16
£4,250 per academic term
  • IGCSE 5 Core Program in English Literature, English Language, Math, Combined / Triple Award Science 
  • Additional GCSE subjects available (additional cost applies)
  • Small Class Sizes (Max 10:1)
  • Immersive / VR Learning
  • Annual fee payment discount available.
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Understanding our Admissions Fees

Experience Sophia High

Join our Discovery Day Sessions
Virtual Open House
Free
  • Find out more about Sophia High School, Meet our Team and Discover our Approach
  • Discovery Day for Students
  • Virtual Open House for Parents
  • Weekly Availability
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Registration Fee

Admissions Assessments
Per Student
£50
  • Complete School Registration Form Available Online
  • Sibling Discounts Available
  • All students sit entrance exams in English / Maths and CAT4 IGCSE
  • 1-1 Virtual Lesson Experience  
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Offers

Successful Admissions Assessment
Acceptance Deposit
£1,000
  • Up to six places are made available in each cohort which are allocated in order of date of registration.
  • Offers are subject to successful entrance tests.
  • As we are oversubscribed, admissions  deposits are due within 7 days of offer or places.
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We offer a core gcse curriculum of English Literature, English Language, Maths and Combined Science. English as a Second Language GCSE is available for non-native english speaking students.

Yes. Our core program is included in the academic school fees, but we are able to offer a range of additional subjects (including at GCSE) on a private tuition basis.  This includes Humanities, Computer Science, Business Studies, Languages. Due to the practical nature of assessments, Music and Art is available to UK based students.

In our Primary and Secondary School class sizes are 6:1 in  Core Curriculum Subjects.  At GCSE level, you can expect no more than 10 students per class.

GCSE exams are taken by students based in the UK. As we are a global online school, our students take part in the International GCSE examinations. There is no difference between how universities and school rank GCSE vs IGCSE grade results.

We are a British Curriculum School following the UK National Curriculum for England.  We are the only online school partner of the International Primary Years Curriculum and International Middle Years Curriculum.   

At GCSE, we follow Pearson EdExcel and Cambridge IGCSE courses.

Our program is designed to be a 2 year pathway starting in Year 10 and ending at the end of examinations in Year 11. We do offer Year 11 students places on a case by case basis. Please get in touch with our admissions team for more information.

Your world-class British education.

Sophia High School is a member school with the Council of International Schools and is working with the UK Department for Education (DfE) Online Education Provider Accreditation Scheme.

Sophia High School is the only online school authorised by GL Assessments to deliver the CAT4 and Progress Tests in English Progress Tests in Maths to benchmark student progress.