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Senior Schools in High Wycombe

High Wycombe has 22 independent senior schools for pupils aged 11-18. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry routes and key dates.

Explore all private schools in High Wycombe, or browse schools across Buckinghamshire and South East.

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Wycombe Abbey

Wycombe Abbey

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1PE

0.2 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£15,600 / term

Range £15,600 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Girls 10–19 644 Day & Boarding

The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School

Buckinghamshire, HP11 1BJ

0.5 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£6,880 / term

Range £6,880 - £7,996 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 158 Day

Pipers Corner School

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6LP

2.9 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£4,175 / term

Range £4,175 - £8,789 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–19 617 Day
Claires Court School

Claires Court School

Premier Partner school

Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6AW

7.2 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£4,860 / term

Range £4,860 - £8,700 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 961 Day

Thorpe House School

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8QA

8.8 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£4,650 / term

Range £4,650 - £8,995 (inc. VAT)

Boys 3–18 281 Day

St Mary's School, Gerrards Cross

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8JQ

9.0 miles from High Wycombe

Fees from

£3,120 / term

Range £3,120 - £8,820 (inc. VAT)

Girls 3–18 439 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in High Wycombe

How many private schools are there in High Wycombe?
There are 47 independent schools in and around High Wycombe, offering a mix of Senior.
Are there boarding schools in High Wycombe?
Yes, many schools in and around High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe?
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 High Wycombe?
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 senior schools are there in High Wycombe?
There are 22 independent senior schools in and around High Wycombe, offering education for pupils aged 11-18.
What exams are required for senior school entry?
Many schools use the ISEB Pre-Test, interviews and school reports. Some may set their own entrance exams.

Families can refer to the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when these exams are taken.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

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