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Pre-Prep Schools in Buckingham

There are 8 independent pre-prep schools in and around Buckingham, offering early years education. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Entry points follow a structured process outlined in the school admissions timeline guide.

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Thornton College

Partner school

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HJ

3.8 miles from Buckingham

Fees from

£5,226 / term

Range £5,226 - £15,180 (inc. VAT)

Girls 3–19 358 Day & Boarding
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Akeley Wood Junior School

Akeley Wood Junior School

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, MK19 6DA

4.6 miles from Buckingham

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£5,244 / term

Range £5,244 - £7,690 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–11 222 Day
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Beachborough School

Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5LB

6.0 miles from Buckingham

Fees from

£5,172 / term

Range £5,172 - £11,722 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 394 Day & Boarding
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Swanbourne House School

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HZ

6.3 miles from Buckingham

Fees from

£5,426 / term

Range £5,426 - £12,638 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 309 Day & Boarding
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Winchester House School

Northamptonshire, NN13 7AZ

8.3 miles from Buckingham

Fees from

£5,358 / term

Range £5,358 - £11,539 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 338 Day & Boarding
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Milton Keynes Preparatory School

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7EG

8.7 miles from Buckingham

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£2,064 / term

Range £2,064 - £8,569 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–11 400 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Buckingham

How many private schools are there in Buckingham?
There are 12 independent schools in and around Buckingham, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.
Are there boarding schools in Buckingham?
Yes, several schools in and around Buckingham 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 Buckingham?
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 Buckingham?
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 pre-prep schools are there in Buckingham?
There are 8 independent pre-prep schools in and around Buckingham, typically for children aged 3-7.
What is a pre-prep school?
Pre-prep schools provide early education for children aged 3-7, preparing them for prep or primary school.

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