Clifton College
11+ Admissions Guide 2026

How to get into Clifton College

Independent SchoolBristol, South West

Gender

Mixed

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

6:1

Excellent

Founded

1862

Day Fees (per year)

£36,645 – £37,275

Fees

Day Fees (per year)

£36,645 – £37,275

Boarding Fees (per year)

£55,605 – £57,840

Leadership

Head of College

Dr Tim Greene

Ages & Pupils

775

Total pupils

334

Sixth form

Qualifications Offered

GCSEA-levelBTECEPQ

Admissions

Main Entry Points

Year 9Year 12

Open Days

Year round

Scholarships & Bursaries

Scholarship Types

AcademicArtDramaDesign and TechnologyMusicSportOrgan

Exam Results

58%

GCSE Grades 9-7

44%

A-Level A*-A

75%

A-Level A*-B

Curriculum

Modern Foreign Languages

Chinese

Popular A-Level Subjects

MathematicsChemistryBiologyEconomicsHistoryGeographyPsychology

Popular GCSE Subjects

PhysicsChemistryBiologyMathematics

Sport

CricketRugbyHockeyRowing

Mobile Phone Policy

Pupils are permitted to bring their mobile phones into school on the understanding that they adhere to the school's outlined procedures. In general, mobile phones may not be used on the school campus during the school day. Pupils in year 9 and 10 are required to hand in their mobile phone at morning call over. They will be stored securely and returned at the end of the academic part of the day. Pupils in years 11-13 may use mobile phones during the school day in restricted circumstances. Pupils can expect to have their phones confiscated by staff if they are being used inappropriately.

Linked Schools

Clifton College Preparatory School

ISI Inspection

School Profile

School Size
775 pupilsSmall
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
6:1Excellent
Boarding
Boarding available
Religious Character
Multi-faith

Student Demographics

0.08%

EHCP

23.91%

SEN Support

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