BBC News - League Tables - The school league tables for primary and scondary schools, alongside the educational news and issues that affect them.
The Boarding School's Association - The BSA represents over 500 boarding schools. Lists standards, publications, school search and contact details.
Centre for the Study of Comprehensive Schools - A charitable trust, based at the University of Leicester. It has membership in 2,000 schools, or half the secondary school population. Promoting good practice through training, conferences and a newsletter.
De La Salle Schools - Offer Christian education in a Christian community. Explains the aims of the founder and their projects in the developing world, and lists schools
Girls' Day School Trust - Provides information about 25 independent girls' schools. In addition the trust provides management services to schools and a scholarship and bursary scheme.
The Good Schools Guide - Guide to independent and state schools with mapping and searches by name, age groups and religion. Includes tabulations of examination data, contact details and links to Ofsted reports.
Hobson's Guide to UK Boarding Schools - A searchable database and A-Z list of schools, each with a description, photographs and links. Also an order form for school prospectuses.
Independent Schools Council - The official site for schools belonging to the Independent Schools Joint Council - about 1,300 of the 2,000 plus independent schools. Includes search facilities.
The Independent Schools Guide - Directory of independent schools and special schools from Gabbitas educational consultants. Includes an 'ask the expert' feature and FAQs.
Independent Schools of the British Isles - Independent schools, day, boarding and STABIS schools. Search all 3,200 independent, fee paying and residential special needs schools.
Joh Catt's School Search - Database with information over 5000 schools: independent, international, language and special needs. Also has a guide to school suppliers.
Ofsted - The official body for inspecting schools. Provides links to school reports and official publications as well as a FAQ and contact details.
School League Tables - Contains information on 30,00+ schools including league tables of performance, links to Ofsted reports, property prices and other useful information for parents. Also includes up to date educational and parenting news.
Schoolsnet - Illustrated guide to every school, library of over 20,000 books, educational news, university guide and educational resources.
Specialist Schools Trust - Manages the Department for Education and Skills' specialist schools programme. List of specialist schools and city academies.
State Boarding School's Association - STABIS provides information on state schools that combine boarding facilities with free state education.
TES Schools Directory - Searchable database of all 33,000 primary, secondary, middle, independent and special needs schools. Each listing includes a description, number on roll, Ofsted report, and league tables.
UK Private Schools Guide - Directory of independent private schools, categorised by region. A brief summary of each school is given, showing contact details, age range and size.
UK School Search - Find and contact private schools, boarding schools, public schools and special education.
UK Schools Website Directory - Database of school websites and email addresses, searchable by county, plus statistics.
UKSchoolGuide.com - Directory of schools. Includes search facility, message boards and links.
Which Boarding School - Company providing free advice on choosing a boarding school. Includes an online enquiry form.
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