St Leonards is one of the UK's leading independent schools. From our beautiful campus in the historic university town of St Andrews, we offer an outstanding boarding and day education for boys and girls aged 5-18. St Leonards is the first International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum school in Scotland, and one of just two in the UK, delivering the inspiring and globally-recognised curriculum from Year 1 to Year 13.
An Award-Winning Education. St Leonards was announced as winner of the Boarding Schools' Association (BSA) Boarding Research Award 2022 and 2023 and, most recently, was named the UK's Independent School of the Year for International Student Experience.
Live, Learn and Play in the Home of Golf. St Leonards offers one of the UK's leading school golf programmes, catering from all abilities, from beginners to elite golfers. Delivered in partnership with the St Andrews Links Golf Academy, St Leonards' golfers have access to state-of-the-art training facilities, top-of-the-range golfing technology, and seven Links courses, including the Old Course. Click here to find out more.
Situated in the heart of St Andrews, St Leonards offers outstanding boarding education for 5-18 year old boys and girls, combining exceptional academic achievement with a friendly atmosphere. St Leonards students have the chance to learn, work and play in a unique seaside setting and to feed off the inspirational buzz that comes from being right in the heart of a renowned and cosmopolitan university town.
The School is a private company limited by guarantee and is registered in Edinburgh with registration number SC016693. The company's registered office address is St Leonards School, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9QJ. The School is also registered as a charity with OSCR. The charity registration number is SC010904.
The IB Diploma is widely recognised as being an ideal pre-university qualification. Find out more
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