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Co-Educational Private Schools in Downham

Downham has 3 independent co-educational schools, where boys and girls learn together. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

See the school admissions timeline guide for entry points and application timing.

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King's Ely

Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4DB

Co-Ed 2 - 19 1,156 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,926 per term

Whitehall School

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3EH

Co-Ed 1 - 11 118 Day

Fees from £3,798 per term

Fairstead House

Suffolk, CB8 7AA

Co-Ed 3 - 11 221 Day

Fees from £1,934 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Downham

How many private schools are there in Downham?
There are 3 independent schools in and around Downham, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Downham?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Downham offer boarding, including full, weekly or flexi options.

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

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Downham?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many co-educational schools are there in Downham?
There are 3 independent co-educational schools in and around Downham, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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