Abbey College Cambridge
- A Level
- British
Per yearabout USD 33.2K–52.3K
GBP 24.8K–39.1K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Co-ed independent day and boarding school in the centre of Cambridge for students aged 13 to 21. Offers GCSE, A Level, foundation and university preparation courses aimed at entry to top UK universities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
A Level · British
Ages
Ages 13–21
Students
400
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 40
- Founded
- 1994
- Boarding
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Year 9, September 2026 Start | GBP 39,105≈ USD 52.3K |
| GCSE 2 Year Programme, September 2026 St | GBP 39,105≈ USD 52.3K |
| GCSE 18 Month Programme, January 2027 St | GBP 24,770≈ USD 33.2K |
| GCSE 1 Year Programme, September 2026 St | GBP 39,105≈ USD 52.3K |
| A Level 2 Year Programme, September 2026 | GBP 39,105≈ USD 52.3K |
| A Level 18 Month Programme, January 2027 | GBP 24,770≈ USD 33.2K |
| Foundation Programme 1 Year Programme, S | GBP 39,105≈ USD 52.3K |
| Foundation Programme 6 Month Programme, | GBP 24,770≈ USD 33.2K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Year 9, September 2026 Start | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| GCSE 2 Year Programme, September 2026 St | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| GCSE 18 Month Programme, January 2027 St | GBP 24,770 (about USD 33.2K) |
| GCSE 1 Year Programme, September 2026 St | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| A Level 2 Year Programme, September 2026 | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| A Level 18 Month Programme, January 2027 | GBP 24,770 (about USD 33.2K) |
| Foundation Programme 1 Year Programme, S | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| Foundation Programme 6 Month Programme, | GBP 24,770 (about USD 33.2K) |
Source: school website (abbeycambridge.co.uk) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey College Cambridge (this school) | GBP 24,770 (about USD 33.2K) | GBP 39,105 (about USD 52.3K) |
| The Leys School | GBP 25,641 (about USD 34.3K) | GBP 35,505 (about USD 47.5K) |
| The Perse School | GBP 12,972 (about USD 17.4K) | GBP 22,335 (about USD 29.9K) |
| King's Ely | GBP 23,178 (about USD 31K) | GBP 46,662 (about USD 62.5K) |
Source: school website (abbeycambridge.co.uk) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- GBP 500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 1, 4, 9
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Open days
- 2026-11-14
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
Exam results
- A Level · Top grades
- 63%
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Boarding
After-school activities
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Enrichment
- Music
- Sports
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