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Private Schools in Hessett

Hessett has 5 private schools in and around the area, including nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Explore our UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points and key dates.

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Old Buckenham Hall School (OBH)

Old Buckenham Hall School (OBH)

Partner school

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7PH

Co-Ed 2 - 13 199 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,740 per term

Finborough School

Finborough School

Partner school

Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3EF

Co-Ed 2 - 19 680 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,803 per term

South Lee School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2BT

Co-Ed 0 - 13 189 Day

Fees from £1,544 per term

Centre Academy East Anglia

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7QR

Co-Ed 7 - 19 83 Day

Fees from £13,200 per term

Culford School

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX

Co-Ed 1 - 19 895 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,060 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Hessett

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