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Private schools in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire has 23 independent schools listed on SchoolFinder, 17 of which hold a top inspection rating (ISI Excellent or Ofsted Outstanding). Day fees range from about £13,500 to £41,955 a year. The schools below are ordered by their latest A-level and GCSE results — click any school for full fees, results, admissions and reviews.

23
Schools
£14–42k
Day fees
17
Top rated
8
Offer boarding

Private schools in Buckinghamshire, ranked

1
Wycombe Abbey
High Wycombe· Senior· Girls· Boarding
63.9% A*–B
ISI Excellent
2
Thornton College
Milton Keynes· All-Through· Girls· Boarding· £17k/yr
31.3% A*–B
ISI Excellent
3
Stowe School
Buckingham· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £42k/yr
19.9% A*–B
ISI Excellent
4
Pipers Corner School
High Wycombe· All-Through· Girls· £30k/yr
6.3% A*–B
ISI Excellent
5
St Mary's School
Gerrards Cross· All-Through· Girls· £17k/yr
0% A*–B
ISI Good
6
Ashfold School
Aylesbury· Prep· Co-ed· Boarding· £27k/yr
ISI Excellent
7
Broughton Manor Preparatory School
Milton Keynes· Prep· Co-ed· £19k/yr
Ofsted Not yet inspected
8
Caldicott School
Slough· Prep· Boys· Boarding· £22k/yr
Ofsted Not yet inspected
9
Chesham Preparatory School
Chesham· Prep· Co-ed· £23k/yr
ISI Excellent
10
Crown House School
High Wycombe· Prep· Co-ed
Ofsted Not yet inspected
11
Davenies School
Beaconsfield· Prep· Boys
ISI Excellent
12
Gateway School
Great Missenden· Prep· Co-ed· £16k/yr
ISI Excellent
13
Gayhurst School
Gerrards Cross· Prep· Co-ed· £26k/yr
ISI Excellent
14
Godstowe Preparatory School
High Wycombe· Prep· Co-ed· Boarding· £26k/yr
ISI Excellent
15
Heatherton School
Amersham· Prep· Girls
ISI Excellent
16
High March School
Beaconsfield· Prep· Girls· £25k/yr
ISI Excellent
17
Maltman's Green School
Gerrards Cross· Prep· Girls· £27k/yr
ISI Excellent
18
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Milton Keynes· Prep· Co-ed· £14k/yr
ISI Excellent
19
Swanbourne House School
Milton Keynes· Prep· Co-ed· Boarding· £19k/yr
ISI Excellent
20
Teikyo School UK
· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding
ISI Excellent
21
The Beacon School
Amersham· Prep· Boys· £27k/yr
ISI Excellent
22
The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
Chalfont St Giles· All-Through· Co-ed· £21k/yr
Ofsted Good
23
Thorpe House School
Gerrards Cross· All-Through· Boys· £14k/yr
ISI Good

Frequently asked questions

How many independent schools are there in Buckinghamshire?

SchoolFinder lists 23 independent schools in Buckinghamshire, including 8 that offer boarding.

What are the best private schools in Buckinghamshire?

Top-performing independent schools in Buckinghamshire include Wycombe Abbey, Thornton College, Stowe School. Rankings here are based on A-level and GCSE results; the right school also depends on your child’s stage, location and needs.

How much are private school fees in Buckinghamshire?

Annual day fees for the independent schools in Buckinghamshire range from roughly £13,500 to £41,955. Boarding fees are higher. Many schools offer bursaries and scholarships.

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