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Boarding Schools in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire has a strong boarding tradition, with independent schools offering residential education in well-established campus settings. Families considering boarding can compare institutions across the county, reviewing boarding models, academic expectations and long-term progression routes.

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Beaudesert Park School

Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 9AF

Fees from

£4,960 / term

Range £4,960 - £11,000 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–13 332 Day & Boarding
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Bredon School

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6AH

Fees from

£5,779 / term

Range £5,779 - £18,398 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 7–21 217 Day & Boarding
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Cheltenham College

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7LD

Fees from

£4,376 / term

Range £4,376 - £20,166 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 1,178 Day & Boarding
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Cheltenham Ladies' College

Cheltenham Ladies' College

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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3EP

Fees from

£12,660 / term

Range £12,660 - £22,290 (inc. VAT)

Girls 11–18 817 Day & Boarding
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Dean Close Preparatory

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6QS

Fees from

£5,515 / term

Range £5,515 - £12,510 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–14 446 Day & Boarding
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Dean Close School

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6HE

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£11,332 / term

Range £11,332 - £16,736 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 12–19 499 Day & Boarding
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Gloucestershire Towns

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Gloucestershire

How many private schools are there in Gloucestershire?
There are 28 independent schools across Gloucestershire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Gloucestershire?
Yes, independent schools across Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire?
Most independent schools across Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire?
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
What types of boarding are available in Gloucestershire?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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