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Boarding Schools in East of 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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Abbey College Cambridge

Abbey College Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8EB

Fees from

£9,660 / term

Range £9,660 - £23,999 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 12–21 428 Day & Boarding

Aldenham School

Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3AJ

Fees from

£6,137 / term

Range £6,137 - £16,500 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–19 841 Day & Boarding
Aldwickbury School

Aldwickbury School

Hertfordshire, AL5 1AD

Fees from

£5,962 / term

Range £5,962 - £7,943 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–13 368 Day & Boarding

Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School

Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7TG

Fees from

£2,924 / term

Range £2,924 - £8,208 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–13 232 Day & Boarding
Bedford School

Bedford School

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TU

Fees from

£6,491 / term

Range £6,491 - £17,244 (inc. VAT)

Boys 7–19 1,070 Day & Boarding
Beechwood Park School

Beechwood Park School

St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8AW

Fees from

£2,095 / term

Range £2,095 - £8,688 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 478 Day & Boarding

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.

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