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Where tomorrow's
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Where British heritage meets future-ready education.

Rooted in over four centuries of excellence, Uppingham empowers young people to thrive – with curiosity, compassion and courage – in an ever-changing world.

Headmaster

Headmistress’s welcome

I am proud and excited to welcome you to Uppingham Hung Yen, Hanoi. As we prepare to open our doors in August 2026, we stand on the edge of a new chapter that intertwines Uppingham’s near 450-year heritage of holistic education with Vietnam’s rich culture.

As the founding Headmistress, Uppingham Hung Yen will be a warm, inclusive and aspirational community.

Kirsty J Lowery
Headmistress

Our Campuses

Hung Yen Campus

Uppingham Hung Yen campus

Opening 2026

Dong Nai Campus

Uppingham Dong Nai campus

Coming soon

Admissions

OPENING MINDS. OPENING FUTURES.

Early Years

Ages 3–11

Junior school

Primary

Age 11–16

senior school

Secondary

Ages 16–18

sixth form

Background
Uppingham School’s purpose is to inspire in young people an excitement for the future by empowering them with the skills, ambition, and confidence to navigate their own pathway through life, accompanied by a sense of responsibility to build a better future for the communities of which they will be a part.
Headmaster

Heritage & Legacy

Founded in the United Kingdom in 1584 and granted its charter by Queen Elizabeth I in 1587, Uppingham School has grown from a small local grammar school into one of the UK’s foremost public schools. Uppingham is defined by its commitment to educational innovation, breadth of opportunity, and a distinguished list of alumni who have shaped fields from politics and science to the arts. 

Education

Purpose &
priorities

Curiosity

Curiosity

Sense of community

Sense of community and belonging

Pastoral care

Pastoral care

Holistic development

Holistic development

Excellence in co-curricular

Excellence in co-curricular

innovation

innovation

connectivity

connectivity

global awereness

global awereness

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