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Private Schools in Northamptonshire

Families looking for the best British private schools in Northamptonshire can explore a mix of well regarded prep and senior options. School Scout helps parents evaluate top independent schools, side by side.

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Akeley Wood Junior School

Akeley Wood Junior School

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, MK19 6DA

Co-Ed 1 - 11 222 Day

Fees from £5,244 per term

Beachborough School

Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5LB

Co-Ed 2 - 13 394 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,172 per term

Bosworth Independent School

Northamptonshire, NN2 6JA

Co-Ed 11 - 22 180 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,198 per term

Laxton Junior School

Northamptonshire, PE8 4BX

Co-Ed 4 - 11 256 Day

Fees from £4,938 per term

Northampton High School GDST

Northampton High School GDST

Northamptonshire, NN4 6UU

Girls 2 - 18 480 Day

Fees from £5,050 per term

Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus

Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8QS

Co-Ed 7 - 18 148 Day

Fees from £1,936 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Northamptonshire

How many private schools are there in Northamptonshire?
There are 16 independent schools across Northamptonshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Northamptonshire?
Yes, independent schools across Northamptonshire offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Northamptonshire?
Most independent schools across Northamptonshire accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Northamptonshire?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

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