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Pre-Prep Schools in Summertown

Families considering pre-prep schools in Summertown will find 18 independent options for ages 3-7. Compare school types and strong boarding provision alongside day schools.

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

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Summer Fields School

Summer Fields School

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7EN

0.1 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£6,320 / term

Range £6,320 - £11,130 (inc. VAT)

Boys 4–13 321 Day & Boarding
Oxford High School GDST

Oxford High School GDST

Partner school

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6XA

0.5 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£4,706 / term

Range £4,706 - £8,224 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–19 789 Day

Dragon School

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6SS

0.9 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£6,310 / term

Range £6,310 - £16,590 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–14 796 Day & Boarding
New College School

New College School

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3UA

1.6 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£5,641 / term

Range £5,641 - £8,810 (inc. VAT)

Boys 4–13 156 Day

Christ Church Cathedral School

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1QW

2.1 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£5,910 / term

Range £5,910 - £6,248 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 127 Day & Boarding

Magdalen College School

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1DZ

2.3 miles from Summertown

Fees from

£9,250 / term

Range £9,250 - £9,604 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 7–19 950 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Summertown

How many private schools are there in Summertown?
There are 29 independent schools in and around Summertown, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.
Are there boarding schools in Summertown?
Yes, many schools in and around Summertown 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 Summertown?
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 Summertown?
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 Summertown?
There are 18 independent pre-prep schools in and around Summertown, 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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