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Private Boarding Schools in Newbury

Newbury has 11 independent boarding schools offering full, weekly and flexi boarding options. Families can compare school types and environments.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points and key dates.

Explore all private schools in Newbury, or browse schools across Berkshire and South East.

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Horris Hill School

Horris Hill School

Partner school

Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9DJ

Co-Ed 2 - 13 109 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,244 per term

Cheam School

Cheam School

Partner school

Thatcham, Hampshire, RG19 8LD

Co-Ed 2 - 13 322 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,380 per term

Elstree School

Elstree School

Partner school

Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD

Co-Ed 2 - 13 307 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,580 per term

Moulsford Preparatory School

Moulsford Preparatory School

Partner school

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9HR

Co-Ed 3 - 13 330 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,974 per term

Downe House

Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9JJ

Girls 11 - 18 542 Day & Boarding

Fees from £11,196 per term

St Michael's School, Hampshire

Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9JW

Co-Ed 5 - 18 66 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Newbury

How many private schools are there in Newbury?
There are 16 independent schools in and around Newbury, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Newbury?
Yes, many schools in and around Newbury offer boarding, with options including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

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 Newbury?
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 Newbury?
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
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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