The top 10 schools in the world (in no particular

order)-

1. Li Po Chin UWC- “At the heart of UWC’s distinctive model of education

is deliberate diversity.” “We support young people to reach their
intellectual, moral, aesthetic, emotional, social, spiritual and physical
potential.” UWC focuses heavily on creating an all round base for its
students aiming to make them their best selves by pushing them in all of
the above listed categories. Furthermore, it treats its students not like
kids but rather as young adults therefore providing a certain amount of
autonomy that allows them to flourish. Thereafter, diversity in all facets
ranging from race to personal interests is encouraged not only to allow
students to reach self-actualization but also be exposed to diverse
cultures and ideologies.

2. Sevenoaks School It is one of the most renowned schools in the world

with a history spanning over 600 years. Its largest competencies not only
come from its history, alumni network or brand value but from the
educational prowess it holds. The school offers highly specialized and
determined teachers that thoroughly understand the syllabus; teachers
are put through rigorous trainings to reach this stage. Thereafter, it also
has a highly diverse environment leading to the students developing a
more holistic outlook on life.

3. Eton School- Eton is one of the oldest and best-established schools in the
UK. It has a commendable alumni base producing 17 PMs of UK. It’s core
strength lies in its traditions and legacy that the school holds. The whole
system of the school is heavily bureaucratic and inculcates value systems
that create aristocrats.

4. Ecolint- Ecolint is a hi-tech flagship IB school with its bilingual

international environment, academic excellence and strong emphasis on
global issues, it feels a bit like the UN headquarters. Being the birthplace
of the IBDP program, it embodies its values of holistic child centric
education to the core.

5. Garden International School- The largest international school in

Malaysia. It has an academic and friendly atmosphere with an excellent
range of extracurricular activities on offer, from modern dance to judo
and Mandarin classes. It has one of the best results in all of South-East
Asia. This exists due to hiring of high quality teachers from extremely well
accredited universities only and also implementing a quantifiable method
of figuring out the value added to a student’s life.

6. Westiminster School – Westminster is again one of UK’s oldest

institutions and has a legacy that spans generations. Westminster firmly
 believes in imbibing knowledge into its students and therefore
encourages reading to a great extent. It exposes them to multiple
wondrous disciplines. Thereafter, it is compulsory for students to take 10
IGCSE subjects, while a few mandatory a few are optional.
7. Philips Academy- Philips academy was the first school to be
incorporated in the States. It’s a highly selective school accepting only
about 13% of applicants. It embodies the strengths of the old guard and
new by keeping tradition intact while moving forward with innovation
and ingenuity

8. St. Paul’s School, Sau Paulo- St. Paul’s was the first South American
school to be recognized by the British government as a branch of the
British educational system. It has an extremely high acceptance rate into
the top 10 UK and US based universities. It aims to achieve excellence by
creating an open and global environment for the child where they get to
explore multiple fields and cultures. There is a high focus towards clubs
and sports to widen the scope of students, not confining them only to
academia.

9. Harrow School- Harrow’s is another school from the old British guard
that only admits boys. It too is strengthened by its deeply rooted tradition
and values. Thereafter, it aims to imbibe Christian values into its students.
This in conjunction with its highly selective selection process allows
Harrow’s to create very strong individuals.

10. Dartford Grammar School- Dartford is currently considered to be the

best IB school in the world. It achieves this by mixing traditional values
that were laid down and new age teaching methods. Thereafter, it is
compulsory for students at Dartford to take interests in sports, arts and
social service. The school aims to create a holistic education for the
student by pushing them in all facets.