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Start your journey
We are delighted that you are considering joining our vibrant and supportive community. Below, you'll find everything you need to start your application journey, whether you're applying from the UK or overseas.
Guiding you through the journey
Getting started
Discover Clifton College
Arrange a personal tour, video call or come along to one of our Open Events.
Register your child
Complete the online registration process to register your child for entry to Clifton College.
Come for a taster day
Your child is invited to visit the Prep School for an informal visit and to spend time with their year group.
Apply for scholarships or bursaries
Find out about the range of scholarships available to your child and about our means-tested bursaries.
Offers and next steps
Accept your place
A formal written offer letter will be sent to you by our admissions team.
What next?
Our admissions and academic team will be in regular contact to ensure a smooth and welcoming start.
Welcome to Clifton College!
Attend new pupil welcome events.
Applying from overseas?
International applications
At Clifton College, we welcome students from all over the world. Our dedicated team provides support throughout the application process, ensuring a smooth transition from applying, through to life at our school. Learn more about what it's like to study here as an international pupil and how we create a homely and welcoming environment for your child.
Still undecided?
Hear about how our parents and pupils feel about Clifton College.
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Come and see for yourself
We host a range of events throughout the year to help families experience life at Clifton College Prep School. We can’t wait to welcome you.
Open events
Experience Clifton College firsthand with a guided tour, meet key staff, explore our top-tier facilities, and get a real feel for student life.
Personal tour
Book a personalised tour with one of our staff members to explore the School and ask any questions specific to your child’s needs.
Video calls
We’d be happy to arrange a video call so you can learn more about Clifton College and have your questions answered from wherever you are.
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Where next?
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Our community
Discover our supportive community for children, teachers, and families.
Who we are
Find out more about our Prep School, where two days are never the same.
A day in the life
Gain an insight into a day in the life of our busy Prep School.
Our spaces
Explore our inspiring classrooms and outdoor spaces for young learners.