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Boarding Schools in Berkshire

Berkshire has a well-established boarding tradition and includes several of the best British boarding schools. Families considering residential education can compare leading independent institutions throughout the county, reviewing boarding structures, academic standards and long-term progression pathways.

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Claires Court School

Claires Court School

Maidenhead, Berkshire

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Bradfield College

Bradfield College

Bradfield, Berkshire

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Bedales School

Bedales School

Petersfield, Hampshire

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Bradfield College

Bradfield College

Partner school

Bradfield, Berkshire, RG7 6AU

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£15,512 / term

Range £15,512 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 13–18 816 Day & Boarding
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Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools

Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools

Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9UL

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£2,040 / term

Range £2,040 - £12,240 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 323 Day & Boarding
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Downe House

Partner school

Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9JJ

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£11,196 / term

Range £11,196 - £20,304 (inc. VAT)

Girls 11–18 542 Day & Boarding
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Elstree School

Elstree School

Partner school

Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TD

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£5,580 / term

Range £5,580 - £13,530 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 307 Day & Boarding
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Eton College

Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6DW

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£21,100 / term

Range £21,100 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Boys 12–19 1,346 Boarding
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Heathfield School

Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 8BQ

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£11,052 / term

Range £11,052 - £18,258 (inc. VAT)

Girls 10–19 185 Day & Boarding
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Berkshire

How many private schools are there in Berkshire?
There are 59 independent schools across Berkshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Berkshire?
Yes, independent schools across Berkshire 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 Berkshire?
Most independent schools across Berkshire 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 Berkshire?
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 Berkshire?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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