A boarding school near Ipswich has been featured once again in a prestigious guidebook.

Royal Hospital School (RHS) in Holbrook is celebrating its inclusion in the Tatler Schools Guide 2024, which lists 240 of the best preparatory and public schools in Great Britain. 

Simon Lockyer, the headmaster at Royal Hospital School, said: "We are delighted to be featured in the guide once again.  

Ipswich Star: Royal Hospital School has been featured in Tatler Schools Guide 2024, RHSRoyal Hospital School has been featured in Tatler Schools Guide 2024, RHS (Image: Royal Hospital School)

"At RHS, we aim for all our pupils to realise their full potential, enjoy their experience of learning, and be empowered with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and strength of character to go on to lead purposeful and happy lives.  

"It is a real honour that our inspiring and well-rounded education has been recognised by this prestigious publication." 

Ipswich Star: Simon Lockyer, the headmaster at Royal Hospital School, said he is delighted that the school has been featured in the guide once again, RHSSimon Lockyer, the headmaster at Royal Hospital School, said he is delighted that the school has been featured in the guide once again, RHS (Image: Royal Hospital School)

To earn an entry in the Tatler Schools Guide, schools must offer the whole package: holistic pastoral care; a focus on character-forming as much as pure academics; and the ability to accommodate and nurture all their pupils so that they leave as well-educated and happy young people. 

Ipswich Star: Royal Hospital School has been featured in Tatler Schools Guide 2024, RHSRoyal Hospital School has been featured in Tatler Schools Guide 2024, RHS (Image: Royal Hospital School)

The guide reads about RHS: "The school turns out kind, thoughtful and confident young adults who can integrate into different environments.  And above all, the children are happy."