Ruthin School
School summary
One of the smaller independent schools in Denbighshire, Ruthin School educates around 210 boys and girls within an Anglican tradition. Its modest size means pupils are unlikely to get lost in the crowd, and the school combines day places with boarding provision for families seeking either arrangement. The presence of full boarding alongside day attendance gives the school a broad reach beyond its immediate Welsh setting.
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Teaching & academics
As a small independent school, Ruthin offers the kind of close attention that comes with low pupil numbers. Families considering it will want to explore the curriculum and results directly with the school, as these are not detailed here.
School life & ethos
- Religious character
- Anglican
- Boarding
- Yes
Fees & bursaries
- Day fees (per year)
- £15,800 - £18,500
- Boarding fees (per year)
- £30,976 - £54,828
Schools nearby
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Caergwrle, Wales
Fairholme Prep. School
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Bryn Tirion Hall School
Bersham, Wales
Chestnut Hill
Holywell, Wales
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A small, mixed Anglican school in Denbighshire offering both day and boarding, with day fees from £15,800 and boarding rising to around £54,828 a year.
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Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.