Short stay programme
Why choose Royal High Bath?
With around 80% of our students from the UK, our international students will be immersed in a truly English-speaking, British school community while feeling fully supported as they settle in.
We prioritise a warm welcome, tailored support, and plenty of opportunities to help international students integrate, build friendships, and thrive.
Royal High is a school where every girl matters, every voice is heard, and everyone is empowered to explore and to try anything. From academics to co-curricular activities, we ensure they feel at home while gaining a world-class education.
A typical school day
08:30–09:00 Tutor Time/Assemblies 09:00–10:00 Lesson 1 10:05–11.05 Lesson 2 11:05–11:30 Break 11:30–12:30 Lesson 3 12:30–13:45 Lunch/Clubs & Activities 13:45–14:45 Lesson 4 14:50–15:50 Lesson 5 15:50 After School Activities
Location
Named after its Roman-built baths, the City of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to worldfamous attractions such as the Bath Abbey and Holburne Museum.
Combining rich history and heritage with a vibrant contemporary culture, Bath is a hub of activity in the South West, surrounded by stunning countryside and with ideal connections to other cities and airports.
1 hour and 30 minutes from London Paddington train station.
1 hour and 40 minutes from London Heathrow airport and 20 minutes from Bristol airport.
Activities
Our fun packed weekend programme encourages boarding girls to try new experiences – we actively support our girls as they step outside their comfort zone in a safe, and caring environment. Activities can include:
Theatre Visits to London
Regular trips to Bath
Flying Club
Jazz Band
Cyber Club
Chamber Choir
Kick Boxing
“You can always spot a GDST girl – they are not afraid to challenge themselves and think about what they want to say; they are confident, they know how to stick up for themselves and they are not afraid to be wrong. We want GDST girls in our college community”.
Dorothy Byrne, President Murray Edwards College in Cambridge
Art History
Tennis
Dark Room Photography
Riding
Rock Climbing
Gardening
Beekeeping
Street Dance
Royal High Bath, GDST
Lansdown Road
Bath BA1 5SZ
United Kingdom
royalhigh@rhsb.gdst.net
+44 (0)1225 313877
Fees
Senior (Year 7–9)
Senior (Year 10–11)
Sixth Form (Year 12–13)
£14,905
£15,123
£15,668
£44,716
£45,368
£47,005
Please note: To register there is a nonrefundable registration fee of £180.00 for international student applications. A deposit is payable on acceptance of a place.
EAL lessons required in addition to a full timetable will incur a charge of £37.50 per lesson – no VAT charged.
Term Dates
Spring Term 2026
5th January – 13th February
23rd February – 1st April
Summer Term 2026
21st April – 22nd May
1st June – 3rd July
Autumn Term 2026
9th September – 16th October
2nd November – 11th December