New Parent Information – Boarding

We look forward to welcoming you all to the UK on the Boarding Induction and Arrival Day, Thursday 28th August 2025.

Meet our Boarding Team

Child Student Entry Visa Guidance

Please watch:

Boarding – Welcome Handbook

Boarding – Welcome Handbook for new boarders (2025).

Starting Information and Letters

Autumn Term (2025) Calendar

Starting in September 2025, our school calendars will be available exclusively online through the Parent Information Hub on the school website. They will be accessible from August 2025.

Please check back in August 2025 for a quick access link.

School Uniform – contact details

For all School Uniform enquiries and the PA Shop, please visit our School Uniform web page for more information.

PA School Uniform Shop – August opening dates and times

The on-site PA second hand uniform shop will be open for new and current parents/guardians to purchase uniform items on the following dates and times, throughout August.

For any enquiries relating to the school uniform shop, please contact pashop@ratcliffecollege.com.

Tuesday 5th August: 3pm – 6pm
Friday 8th August: 3pm – 6pm
Tuesday 12th August: 3pm – 6pm
Friday 15th August: 3pm – 6pm
Tuesday 26th August: 9am – 10am / 2pm – 5pm
Wednesday 27th August: 9am – 10am / 2pm – 5pm
Thursday 28th August: 4pm – 5pm (New Boarders only)
Friday 29th August: 11am – 1pm

Key Contacts

Admissions Team

Katie Newman (Admissions Manager) – 01509 817072 / KNewman@ratcliffecollege.com
Helen Brady (Admissions Assistant) – 01509 817031 / HBrady@ratcliffecollege.com