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Best Rugby Boarding Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 boarding schools offering rugby as an interscholastic sport, serving 12,500 students.

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Ridley College Photo - Students experience hands-on learning in the Biology, Chemistry and Physics labs. Extracting glowing DNA from a jellyfish, measuring lung capacity or building a working knee joint are all possibilities in Ridley College classrooms. Lab experiments prepare students for university.

Collège du Léman Sàrl Photo

St. Michaels University School Photo - Learning is hands on, with students often leaving campus to experience real-world examples of what they are studying. An example is this AP Environmental Science field trip to the Bamfield Marine Centre.

Bishop's College School Photo - Our mission is simple: to create a caring community of learning and development where cultures connect and individuals matter. Our commitment to excellence in academics, wellness, athletics, creativity, and service contribute to a lifetime of engagement and global competence

Bodwell High School Photo - Bodwell students can learn a musical instrument in band or discover a passion in the visual arts.

Georgetown Preparatory School Photo - The Yard is the heart of campus where the students pass between classes, and meet up for clubs and spirit events.

Brentwood College School Photo - Crooks Hall, our oceanfront dining room and student services centre, is designed to be a warm, welcoming, west coast style facility, which is student friendly and environmentally responsible.For students, it is a one-stop social experience and the heart of campus where everyone can eat, relax, socialize, buy school supplies, pick up laundry, and host meetings.

Chaminade College Preparatory School Photo - Chaminade uses a traditional House System to foster relationships between all students, from all backgrounds.

Wilbraham & Monson Academy Photo

Hoosac School Photo - Hoosac School rests on 350 rolling acres in the Northern Berkshires in New York. Hoosac believes that the individual student is the centerpiece of their education. We structure our academic programs to suit the strengths and passions of each student, helping them to reach their full potential.

St. George's School, Vancouver Photo - St. George's School mission: Building Fine Young Men. One Boy at a Time.

Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS) Photo

Culver Academies Photo - The Culver Mission: Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual - mind, spirit, and body - through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character.

Kimball Union Academy Photo

Ashbury College Photo - All of Ashbury`s boarding facilities feature ensuite bathrooms, a full kitchen in each residence, many indoor and outdoor common areas including fitness, music, and game rooms

TASIS England Photo - TASIS The American School in England's beautiful 46-acre campus near London and Heathrow airport is well positioned for access to travel and the cultural riches of this vibrant capital.

Bridgton Academy Photo - Welcome to Bridgton Academy! Located in the Western Maine foothills and the heart of Maine's Lake Region, we've been preparing young men for the rigors of college and beyond since 1808. We Know PG.

Ridley College Photo - Students experience hands-on learning in the Biology, Chemistry and Physics labs. Extracting glowing DNA from a jellyfish, measuring lung capacity or building a working knee joint are all possibilities in Ridley College classrooms. Lab experiments prepare students for university.

St. Michaels University School Photo - Learning is hands on, with students often leaving campus to experience real-world examples of what they are studying. An example is this AP Environmental Science field trip to the Bamfield Marine Centre.

Bishop's College School Photo - Our mission is simple: to create a caring community of learning and development where cultures connect and individuals matter. Our commitment to excellence in academics, wellness, athletics, creativity, and service contribute to a lifetime of engagement and global competence

Bodwell High School Photo - Bodwell students can learn a musical instrument in band or discover a passion in the visual arts.

Georgetown Preparatory School Photo - The Yard is the heart of campus where the students pass between classes, and meet up for clubs and spirit events.

Brentwood College School Photo - Crooks Hall, our oceanfront dining room and student services centre, is designed to be a warm, welcoming, west coast style facility, which is student friendly and environmentally responsible.For students, it is a one-stop social experience and the heart of campus where everyone can eat, relax, socialize, buy school supplies, pick up laundry, and host meetings.

Chaminade College Preparatory School Photo - Chaminade uses a traditional House System to foster relationships between all students, from all backgrounds.

Hoosac School Photo - Hoosac School rests on 350 rolling acres in the Northern Berkshires in New York. Hoosac believes that the individual student is the centerpiece of their education. We structure our academic programs to suit the strengths and passions of each student, helping them to reach their full potential.

St. George's School, Vancouver Photo - St. George's School mission: Building Fine Young Men. One Boy at a Time.

Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS) Photo

Culver Academies Photo - The Culver Mission: Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual - mind, spirit, and body - through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character.

Ashbury College Photo - All of Ashbury`s boarding facilities feature ensuite bathrooms, a full kitchen in each residence, many indoor and outdoor common areas including fitness, music, and game rooms

TASIS England Photo - TASIS The American School in England's beautiful 46-acre campus near London and Heathrow airport is well positioned for access to travel and the cultural riches of this vibrant capital.

Bridgton Academy Photo - Welcome to Bridgton Academy! Located in the Western Maine foothills and the heart of Maine's Lake Region, we've been preparing young men for the rigors of college and beyond since 1808. We Know PG.

Top Rugby Boarding Schools (2026)

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Ashbury College

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362 Mariposa Avenue
Ottawa, Canada K1M 0T3
(613) 749-9630

Gr: 9-12 | 4-12 (day) | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 17 students Acceptance rate: 65% Tuition listed

Bishop's College School

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80 chemin Moulton Hill
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1M 1Z8
(819) 566-0238

Gr: 7-12 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Bodwell High School

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955 Harbourside Drive
North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7P 3S4
(604) 998-1000

Gr: 8-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Avg. class size: 20 students Acceptance rate: 95% Tuition listed

Brentwood College School

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2735 Mt. Baker Road
Mill Bay, BC V8H 1K8, Canada 1
(250) 743-5521

Gr: 9-12, PG | 8-12, PG (day) | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 16 students Acceptance rate: 30% Tuition listed

Bridgton Academy

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11 Academy Lane
North Bridgton, ME 04057
(207) 647-3322

Gr: 12-12, PG | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 70% Tuition listed

Chaminade College Preparatory School

(Catholic)

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425 South Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63131
(314) 692-6645

Gr: 6-12 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed

Collège du Léman Sàrl

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Route de Sauverny 74
Geneva, Switzerland 1290
41227755656

Gr: 4-12 | Pre-K-12 (day) | 1,900 students Tuition listed

Culver Academies

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1300 Academy Road
Culver, IN 46511
(574) 842-7100

Gr: 9-12 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 14 students Acceptance rate: 49% Tuition listed

Georgetown Preparatory School

(Catholic)

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10900 Rockville Pike
North Bethesda, MD 20852
(301) 214-1215

Gr: 9-12 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy

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65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321

Gr: 9-12, PG | K-12, PG (day) | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate: 42% Tuition listed

Hoosac School

(Episcopal)

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14 Pine Valley Road
Hoosick, NY 12089
(518) 686-7331

Gr: 8-12, PG | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate: 45% Tuition listed

Kimball Union Academy

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7 Campus Center Drive
Meriden, NH 03770
(603) 469-2100

Gr: 9-12, PG | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate: 38% Tuition listed

Leysin American School in Switzerland (LAS)

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Chemin de la Source 3
Leysin, Switzerland 1854
0041244934872

Gr: 7-12, PG | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate: 64% Tuition listed

Ridley College

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2 Ridley Road
St.Catharines, Canada L2R7C3
(905) 684-1889

Gr: 6-12, PG | PK-12, PG (day) | 870 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed

St. George's School, Vancouver

(Anglican tradition)

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4175 West 29th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6S1V1
(604) 221-3890

Gr: 8-12 | K-12 (day) | 1,150 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed

St. Michaels University School

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3400 Richmond Road
Victoria, Canada V8P 4P5
(250) 370-6170

Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,000 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 17 students

Shawnigan Lake School

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1975 Renfrew Road
Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada V0R2W1
(250) 743-6207

Gr: 8-12 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 16 students Acceptance rate: 60% Tuition listed

TASIS England

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Coldharbour Lane
Thorpe, Surrey TW20 8TE, United Kingdom tw20 8te
441932565252

Gr: 8-12 | PK-12 (day) | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

TASIS The American School in Switzerland

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Via Collina d'Oro
Montagnola, Switzerland 6926
41919605151

Gr: 6-12, PG | PK-12, PG (day) | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 13 students Acceptance rate: 70% Tuition listed

Wilbraham & Monson Academy

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423 Main Street
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 596-9107

Gr: 8-12, PG | 6-12, PG (day) | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate: 40% Tuition listed

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