Press Coverage & Awards

Stonyhurst enjoys a position as the UK's leading Catholic boarding school. Read the links below to read our latest reviews, reports and press coverage.

Reviews & Reports

 

ISI Reports

Throughout their time at school, from the EYFS onwards, pupils develop an appreciation for non-material aspects of the world. They are kind, polite and friendly, able to articulate their opinions and feelings and ready to take on responsibilities.

ISI Inspection Report 2023

The Good Schools Guide - Stonyhurst College

An outward looking and inclusive Catholic boarding school where students are encouraged to become their best selves, give back to the world and aspire to great heights academically.

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The Good Schools Guide - St Mary's Hall

In one of the playrooms, there is a fabulous poster of St Ignatius saying: ‘Go forth and set the world on fire’. These children are being emboldened, their intellect and sensibilities refined, to do just that.

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Tatler Schools Guide 2025

Parents choose Stonyhurst for its offering of 'tradition grounded in excellence', strong values and 'mission to prepare men and women for the world'.

Read the Tatler School's Guide 2025 Review

 

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