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Pre-Prep Schools in Milton Keynes

Families considering pre-prep schools in Milton Keynes will find 9 independent options for ages 3-7. Compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

Learn when to apply using our private school admissions timeline, including key exams and deadlines.

Explore all private schools in Milton Keynes, or browse schools across Buckinghamshire and South East.

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Broughton Manor Preparatory School

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9AA

1.6 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£5,620 / term

Range £5,620 - £6,470 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–11 272 Day

The Webber Independent School

Buckinghamshire, MK14 6DP

2.1 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£4,450 / term

Range £4,450 - £6,215 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–16 285 Day

Milton Keynes Preparatory School

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7EG

3.4 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£2,064 / term

Range £2,064 - £8,569 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–11 400 Day

Thornton College

Partner school

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HJ

7.7 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£5,226 / term

Range £5,226 - £15,180 (inc. VAT)

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

Akeley Wood Junior School

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, MK19 6DA

8.0 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£5,244 / term

Range £5,244 - £7,690 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–11 222 Day

Swanbourne House School

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HZ

8.6 miles from Milton Keynes

Fees from

£5,426 / term

Range £5,426 - £12,638 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 309 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Milton Keynes

How many private schools are there in Milton Keynes?
There are 11 independent schools in and around Milton Keynes, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.
Are there boarding schools in Milton Keynes?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Milton Keynes offer boarding, including full, weekly or 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 Milton Keynes?
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 Milton Keynes?
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 Milton Keynes?
There are 9 independent pre-prep schools in and around Milton Keynes, 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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