Millfield is an independent school in Street, Somerset, England. It caters for 1,260 pupils, of which 910 are boarders. The school's selection criteria are non-academic and some pupils receive subsidised tuition in the form of scholarships and bursaries.
The pupil-teacher ratio is 7.5:1 and the average class size is 12.
The Good Schools Guide called the school an "Impressive, good-looking school...Strong in every area and a great confidence build...
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Millfield is an independent school in Street, Somerset, England. It caters for 1,260 pupils, of which 910 are boarders. The school's selection criteria are non-academic and some pupils receive subsidised tuition in the form of scholarships and bursaries.
The pupil-teacher ratio is 7.5:1 and the average class size is 12.
The Good Schools Guide called the school an "Impressive, good-looking school...Strong in every area and a great confidence builder for sporty kids and those who have struggled elsewhere."
Millfield School has its own Preparatory School, situated in Glastonbury, Somerset.
Millfield was founded in 1935 by RJO Meyer (always affectionately referred to just as "Boss") in the house originally owned by the Clark family, who owned and ran the major shoe manufacturer Clarks. Over the years the school acquired land and houses around the locale and a result there were many boarding houses within a 10 mile (16 km) radius of the original site. In recent years, several new boarding...
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