Sidcot School

Sidcot School is an independent day and boarding school located in Winscombe, North Somerset, with a current enrolment of 616 students and a capacity of 700. Rooted in Quaker principles, the school emphasises values such as truth, integrity, equality, and sustainability, aiming to nurture both academic excellence and personal development. The ethos encourages students to live adventurously, fostering curiosity and a love of learning beyond the formal curriculum.

The school offers a broad educational experience for children aged 3 to 18, with a focus on developing independent, inquiring minds. Sidcot promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that each student is recognised as an individual. The community includes a diverse mix of around 30 nationalities, enriching the learning experience and promoting cultural understanding.

In addition to a strong academic programme, Sidcot School provides extensive extracurricular activities, including sports, music, drama, and outdoor pursuits. The school's picturesque 150-acre campus in the Mendip Hills allows for a variety of outdoor learning opportunities, while its proximity to Bristol and Bath offers further enrichment through city-based activities.