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Private Schools in Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is internationally recognised for many of the best British private schools. School Scout enables families to review leading independent schools, from historic prep education to highly competitive senior routes.

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Abingdon School

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DE

Co-Ed 4 - 19 1,266 Day & Boarding

Fees from £9,500 per term

Bloxham School

Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4PE

Co-Ed 11 - 19 575 Day & Boarding

Fees from £8,390 per term

Bruern Abbey School

Bruern Abbey School

Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 1UY

Boys 7 - 17 222 Day & Boarding

Fees from £11,944 per term

Carfax College

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2EP

Co-Ed 11 - 21 2 Day & Boarding
Chandlings Prep

Chandlings Prep

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 5ND

Co-Ed 2 - 11 297 Day

Fees from £6,160 per term

Cherwell College Oxford

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1BZ

Co-Ed 12 - 25 28 Day & Boarding

Fees from £1,980 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Oxfordshire

How many private schools are there in Oxfordshire?
There are 44 independent schools across Oxfordshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Oxfordshire?
Yes, independent schools across Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire?
Most independent schools across Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire?
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

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