Burkestone Academy
In-Person Excellence in Education

Knowledge Is a Journey of Depth, Discipline, and Discovery.

Burkestone Academy is a private school for grades 6-12 offering in-person, accredited, 1-on-1 and small-group instruction. We cultivate intellectual curiosity, moral character, and a lifelong passion for learning in a community dedicated to truth and virtue.

Admissions

Pathways to Burkestone

Burkestone offers focused, accredited pathways for grades 6-12 designed around acceleration, remediation, mentorship, and long-term college preparation. Select the program that best fits your student's trajectory.

1-on-1

Personalized Instruction

A tailored academic model built on focused 1-on-1 and small-group instruction, allowing students to advance, remediate, or strengthen coursework within an accredited, transcripted structure.

Accredited

Course Pathways

Fully accredited courses aligned with college-preparatory standards, including Honors and AP options, designed to support GPA repair, advancement, and long-term academic continuity.

College-Ready

Academic Outcomes

Fully accredited, UC/CSU A-G and NCAA-approved coursework—alongside Honors and AP offerings—combined with structured academic advising and transcript planning position Burkestone students for competitive university admissions and sustained success beyond high school.

Courses

A Structured Path to Academic Mastery

Burkestone Academy delivers accredited, transcripted coursework through a tailored 1-on-1 model that blends rigor with relational mentorship. Students develop disciplined thinking, quantitative fluency, and articulate communication—preparing them for honors-level work, university admission, and long-term academic confidence.

Burkestone Academy students
Our Philosophy

An education grounded in intellectual rigor

Our academy is built on high standards, disciplined thinking, and meaningful dialogue. Students develop strong writing and reasoning skills, quantitative fluency, and the confidence to navigate a rapidly evolving world with clarity and conviction.

High standards across every discipline
Strong writing and analytical reasoning
Intellectual honesty in scholarship
Quantitative fluency and precision
Dialogue-driven learning
Confidence in complexity
Our Community

A place to belong, to grow, and to flourish

Burkestone Academy community
Testimonials

From Our Community

Burkestone gave our daughter not just an education, but a sense of purpose and the confidence to pursue her dreams at Cambridge.

Dr. Eleanor Whitfield

Parent, Class of 2024

The mentorship I received at Burkestone shaped who I am today. The faculty genuinely invest in every student's growth.

James Harrington

Alumnus, Class of 2019

Teaching at Burkestone is a privilege. The students' intellectual curiosity and drive to excel is truly inspiring.

Prof. Amara Osei

Head of Sciences

Burkestone gave our daughter not just an education, but a sense of purpose and the confidence to pursue her dreams at Cambridge.

Dr. Eleanor Whitfield

Parent, Class of 2024

The mentorship I received at Burkestone shaped who I am today. The faculty genuinely invest in every student's growth.

James Harrington

Alumnus, Class of 2019

Teaching at Burkestone is a privilege. The students' intellectual curiosity and drive to excel is truly inspiring.

Prof. Amara Osei

Head of Sciences

Burkestone gave our daughter not just an education, but a sense of purpose and the confidence to pursue her dreams at Cambridge.

Dr. Eleanor Whitfield

Parent, Class of 2024

The mentorship I received at Burkestone shaped who I am today. The faculty genuinely invest in every student's growth.

James Harrington

Alumnus, Class of 2019

Teaching at Burkestone is a privilege. The students' intellectual curiosity and drive to excel is truly inspiring.

Prof. Amara Osei

Head of Sciences

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Burkestone Academy. Can't find your answer? Contact our admissions team.

Let's Build Your Student's Academic Path

Whether it's summer advancement, full-time enrollment, or a single course—we'll build a plan tailored to where they are and where they're headed.

Burkestone Academy students