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Private Boarding Schools in Wiltshire

Boarding schools form a significant part of independent provision in South West England, particularly within counties such as Devon, Somerset and Dorset. Families considering residential education can compare boarding models and academic pathways across the region before selecting a specific county.

Explore all private schools in Wiltshire, or compare schools across South West.

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Appleford School

Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 4HL

Co-Ed 7 - 18 135 Day & Boarding

Fees from £9,035 per term

Chafyn Grove School

Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1LR

Co-Ed 3 - 14 169 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,794 per term

Dauntsey's School

Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4HE

Co-Ed 11 - 18 837 Day & Boarding

Fees from £9,466 per term

Godolphin School

Godolphin School

Wiltshire, SP1 2RA

Co-Ed 3 - 19 320 Day & Boarding

Fees from £8,135 per term

Marlborough College

Marlborough College

Wiltshire, Wiltshire, SN8 1PA

Co-Ed 13 - 19 1,004 Boarding

Fees from £16,483 per term

Pinewood School

Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8HZ

Co-Ed 2 - 13 404 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,876 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Wiltshire

How many private schools are there in Wiltshire?
There are 21 independent schools across Wiltshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Wiltshire?
Yes, independent schools across Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire?
Most independent schools across Wiltshire 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
How do I apply to private schools in Wiltshire?
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
What types of boarding are available in Wiltshire?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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