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Private Boarding Schools in East of England England

Boarding schools across the East of England offer residential education within both commuter-accessible and rural settings. Families considering boarding can compare boarding models and academic pathways throughout the region before selecting a specific county.

Explore all private schools in East of England, or compare schools across England.

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Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge

Partner school

Cambridgeshire, CB1 2AW

Co-Ed 14 - 19 98 Day & Boarding

Fees from £10,040 per term

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Finborough School

Partner school

Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3EF

Co-Ed 2 - 19 680 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,803 per term

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Gresham's School

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Norfolk, NR25 6EA

Co-Ed 2 - 18 894 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,800 per term

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Old Buckenham Hall School (OBH)

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Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7PH

Co-Ed 2 - 13 199 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,740 per term

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St Andrew's College, Cambridge

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JB

Co-Ed 15 - 22 151 Day & Boarding

Fees from £10,950 per term

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Abbey College Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8EB

Co-Ed 12 - 21 428 Day & Boarding

Fees from £9,660 per term

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Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire Norfolk Suffolk

Frequently asked questions about private schools in East of England England

How many private schools are there in East of England?

There are 135 independent schools across East of England, located in counties such as Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire.

Are there boarding schools in East of England?

Yes, independent schools across East of England 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 East of England?

Most independent schools across East of England accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

How do I apply to private schools in East of England?

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 entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What types of boarding are available in East of England?

Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.