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Pre-Prep Schools in Queenborough

Queenborough has 8 independent pre-prep schools for children aged 3-7. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

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

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Lorenden Preparatory School

Kent, ME13 0EN

9.3 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£4,278 / term

Range £4,278 - £6,214 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–11 106 Day
Thorpe Hall School

Thorpe Hall School

Essex, SS1 3RD

9.3 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£3,842 / term

Range £3,842 - £6,408 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–16 552 Day

Alleyn Court Preparatory School

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 0PW

9.6 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£4,205 / term

Range £4,205 - £6,586 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 244 Day

Saint Pierre School

Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1LE

9.7 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£1,728 / term

Range £1,728 - £4,098 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 113 Day
St Michael's School

St Michael's School

Essex, SS9 2LP

10.4 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£4,250 / term

Range £4,250 - £6,078 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 211 Day
King's School, Rochester

King's School, Rochester

Rochester, Kent, ME1 1TE

10.8 miles from Queenborough

Fees from

£5,159 / term

Range £5,159 - £16,433 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 652 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Queenborough

How many private schools are there in Queenborough?
There are 13 independent schools in and around Queenborough, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.
Are there boarding schools in Queenborough?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Queenborough 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 Queenborough?
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 Queenborough?
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 Queenborough?
There are 8 independent pre-prep schools in and around Queenborough, 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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