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Co-Educational Private Schools in Pakenham

Pakenham has 6 independent co-educational schools, where boys and girls learn together. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

See the school admissions timeline guide for entry points and application timing.

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South Lee School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2BT

6.1 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£1,544 / term

Range £1,544 - £6,205 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–13 189 Day
Finborough School

Finborough School

Partner school

Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3EF

8.9 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£3,803 / term

Range £3,803 - £14,707 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 680 Day & Boarding

Thetford Grammar School

Norfolk, IP24 3AF

9.2 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£1,513 / term

Range £1,513 - £6,324 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–19 202 Day & Boarding
Old Buckenham Hall School (OBH)

Old Buckenham Hall School (OBH)

Partner school

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7PH

10.4 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£5,740 / term

Range £5,740 - £14,616 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 199 Day & Boarding

Culford School

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX

6.1 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£5,060 / term

Range £5,060 - £16,265 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–19 895 Day & Boarding

Centre Academy East Anglia

Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 7QR

9.8 miles from Pakenham

Fees from

£13,200 / term

Range £13,200 - £15,600 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 7–19 83 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Pakenham

How many private schools are there in Pakenham?
There are 6 independent schools in and around Pakenham, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Pakenham?
Yes, several schools in and around Pakenham 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 Pakenham?
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 Pakenham?
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
How many co-educational schools are there in Pakenham?
There are 6 independent co-educational schools in and around Pakenham, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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