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Private Boys' Schools in Essex
Families considering boys’ education in Essex will find a number of respected independent prep and senior schools. The county offers structured academic pathways and well-developed co-curricular programmes. School Scout supports parents in comparing boys’ schools across day and boarding formats.
Explore all private schools in Essex, or compare schools across South East.
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Loyola Preparatory School
BUCKHURST HILL, Essex, IG9 5NH
Boys
3 - 11
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Fees from £3,168 per term
Essex Towns
Basildon
Billericay
Braintree
Brentwood
Bures Hamlet
Canvey Island
Chelmsford
Clacton-on-Sea
Colchester
Danbury
Elmstead
Epping
Fordham
Frinton and Walton
Great Baddow
Great Dunmow
Great Hallingbury
Harlow
Harwich
Heybridge
Hockley
Ingatestone
Layer Breton
Little Clacton
Loughton
Mistley
Ongar
Rayleigh
Rochford
Saffron Walden
Sible Hedingham
Southend-on-Sea
Southminster
Stansted Mountfitchet
Stapleford Abbotts
Waltham Abbey
Wickford
Witham
Frequently asked questions about private schools in Essex
How many private schools are there in Essex?
There are 52 independent schools across Essex, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Essex?
Yes, independent schools across Essex 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
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 Essex?
Most independent schools across Essex 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
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 Essex?
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
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
How many boys' schools are there in Essex?
There are 1 independent boys' schools across Essex, offering single-sex education.
Are there many single-sex schools in Essex?
Across Essex, families can find both single-sex and co-educational schools, with co-ed options typically more widely available.