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Private Schools in Soham

Soham and its surrounding areas offer access to 5 independent schools across pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

For a clearer view of entry points, exams and key dates, explore our independent school admissions timeline.

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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

Fairstead House

Suffolk, CB8 7AA

Co-Ed 3 - 11 221 Day

Fees from £1,934 per term

Red Balloon Learner Centre, Cambridge

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 6DF

Co-Ed 11 - 19 35 Day

Fees from £8,240 per term

Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1NQ

Co-Ed 13 - 24 534 Day & Boarding

Fees from £7,360 per term

Gretton School

Gretton School

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0RX

Co-Ed 5 - 19 158 Day & Boarding

Fees from £19,522 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Soham

How many private schools are there in Soham?
There are 5 independent schools in and around Soham, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Soham?
Yes, several schools in and around Soham offer boarding, including full, weekly and 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 Soham?
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 Soham?
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

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