CATS London

Since its foundation in 1952, CATS has grown into one of the most innovative and successful independent education providers in UK and USA.

Its philosophy is simple: it combines exceptionally high-quality teaching with a deep understanding of students and their personal needs. It does this in a welcoming and enriching environment, a home-from-home where students are free to develop their potential both academically and personally.

Its students are taught by outstanding teachers and supported by a talented welfare and support team who are experienced at nurturing and guiding international pupils so that every student fulfills their potential within the British or American educational system.

CATS locations

CATS offer high school programs at four exceptional campuses, located in Cambridge, Canterbury and London in the UK, and in Boston, Massachusetts in the USA.

CATS London

The CATS campus is centrally based in the heart of academic London. It is made up of three beautiful period buildings on five floors with amazing Georgian features and modern teaching technology – allowing you to enjoy learning with amazing facilities. They know how important it is to have safe, secure and comfortable accommodation, which is why they offer the highest level of quality and security possible. With CATS London accommodation only a short three-minute walk away from the main campus building, you will be safe, secure and get a great introduction to living in London.

CATS London was one of the first schools to be inspected by the UK Independent Schools Inspectorate under the new inspection regime in 2016. The campus achieved top marks, being 100% compliant.

With a CATS education, students look forward to:

• Exceptional modern school campuses with boarding programs designed to meet the needs of international students
• One-to-one support from Personal Tutors and specialist Higher Education advisers who guide students through each step of their university application journey
• Expert teachers who use innovative methods to help both native and non-native English speakers to excel in their academic studies

Courses

• GCSE / Pre-Program – Age 14+
• A-Levels – Age 15+
• International Baccalaureate (IB) – Age 16+
• University Foundation Program (UFP) – Age 17+
• University Foundation (UFP) Assessment 2020 – Age 17.5+
• NCUK – Age 17.5+
• Academic English – Age 16+
• High School Term (HST) – Age 14+

Tuition Fees

Scholarships

Scholarships are assessed individually, but applicants should expect to have:

• English proficiency
• Excellent school reports with a track record of academic success
• Strong aptitude and interest in their chosen academic field
• A successful interview with senior school staff based on the student's chosen area of interest, for those candidates applying for a 40% scholarship

Partnerships

CATS Colleges has two training centers in Shanghai offering Chinese national students the opportunity to follow a British or American academic curriculum or an Arts-based program. After completing a two-year study program in English, students can progress to a CATS College in the UK, US or Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Art , for their final year of high school in preparation for entry to a UK or US university.