Badminton School

Badminton School is an independent, boarding and day school for girls aged 4 to 18 years situated in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England. Named after Badminton House in Clifton, Bristol, where it was founded, the school has been located at its current site since 1924 and consistently performs well in the government's league tables, particularly at A-Level. In 2008 the school was ranked third in the Financial Times top 1,000 schools. In the 2023 A-Levels, the school saw 48.5% of its candidates score A*/A.

Badminton School
The school lodge and gates
Address
Westbury Road

,
BS9 3BA

England
Coordinates51.48557°N 2.617705°W / 51.48557; -2.617705
Information
TypePrivate boarding and day school
MottoLatin: Pro Omnibus Quisque, Pro Deo Omnes
(Each for all, and all for God)
Established1858 (1858)
FounderMiriam Badock
Local authorityBristol City Council
Department for Education URN109337 Tables
HeadteacherJessica Miles
GenderGirls
Age4 to 18
Enrollment550
Capacity550
Houses
  • Badock
  • Baker
  • Burke
  • Murray
  • Rendall
  • Webb-Johnson (Webb-J)
AlumniOld Badmintonians
Websitewww.badmintonschool.co.uk

According to the Good Schools Guide, "The secret of the school's success is in its size and a good deal of individual attention."

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