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The Schools Index by Carfax Education, 2023 Edition: Top 125 private schools in the world

Updated: Oct 8, 2023

The Schools Index is the leading international guide for parents seeking the very best education for their children, regardless of their location around the globe.


Hand-picked and selected by leading education consultants at Carfax Education, the guide is comprehensively curated by international experts, with each school notably recognised for their own individual footprint in education, including academics, facilities, preparation for university entry, unique ethos and how they prepare students for life beyond academia.


Top schools listed for 2023 providing exceptional education for students include world-renowned British schools such as Eton College, Wycombe Abbey and Rugby School, as well as those further afield, such as St Paul’s School in Brazil and Geelong Grammar School in Australia. New entries for this year include UK senior school, Radley and UK prep school, Port Regis, as well as The British School in Delhi and The Dalton School, USA. Collated by Carfax Education experts on the ground across the world, the index is the most comprehensive global guide available.


Categories in this year’s Schools Index include:


Fiona McKenzie, Head of Education, Carfax Education, said: “Now in its fourth year, the Schools Index has rapidly become a valuable resource for parents looking for the very best education for their child, wherever they are in the world - as well as for the private schools sector. This year's guide has been comprehensively curated by international experts, with each school notably recognised for their own individual footprint in education, including academics, facilities, preparation for university entry, unique ethos and how they prepare students for life beyond academia. Demand for excellent schools remains high and is still fiercely competitive, as parents strive to ensure their child receives the strongest foundations to set them up for a lifetime of success.’


Christine Hoelzle, Head of Admissions, Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz, said: "We are delighted and honoured to be included in the Carfax Education Schools Index as one of theTop 125 private schools in the world this year. The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz strives to provide a challenging learning environment for its students, balanced through a very active and sportive lifestyle.  Deep-rooted values like social responsibility and commitment are promoted alongside academic excellence, personal growth and community spirit. We are thrilled to be recognised in this way by Carfax Education's Schools Index."


For more information and to view the Schools Index, visit www.schools-index.com





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