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BEACHBOROUGH


Contact: The Head
Ages: Boys/Girls:  2½ - 13 years 
Attendance: Day (174) Boarding (46)
No. of Students: 220
Religious Affiliation: Church of England
Westbury
Brackley
Northants
NN13 5LB
Map
Tel. +44(0)1280 700071
Fax.+44(0)1280 704839 

Comment: On the borders of Bucks, Oxon and Northants. Rural setting. Excellent academic record; brilliant music, art and sport. Small classes. Scholarships (8-11years). Strong pastoral care.

BURY LAWN SCHOOL


Contact : Mrs O Davies Registrar
Ages: Boys/Girls: 3-18 years
Attendance: Day 
No. of Students: 350
Religious Affiliation: Inter-denominational
Soskin Drive
Stantonbury Fields
Milton Keynes 
Buckinghamshire
MK14 6DP
Map
Tel. +44 (0)1908 574753 345
Fax.+44 (0)1908 574741


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Comment: Small class sizes. Open throughout the year - holiday schemes every holiday period. School care from 7.30am to 6.30pm daily throughout. Safe and reliable bus service to and from school from surrounding area. Excellent reputation in drama, art and sports - holders of Sportsmark Gold Award. 

CAMBRIDGE CENTRE FOR SIXTH-FORM STUDIES


Principal: Mr P Redhead MA(Cantab) PGCE (Cantab)
Ages: Boys/Girls: 15 - 19 years 
Attendance: Day & Boarding
No. of Students: 160
Religious Affiliation: All Denominations
1 Salisbury Villas
Station Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 2JF
Map
Tel. +44(0)1223 716890
Fax.+44(0)1223 517530 

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Comment: CCSS is a co-educational sixth-form college offering GCSE and A-level courses to day and boarding students. The college-based approach provides a supportive environment, close academic supervision and high levels of pastoral care. The small class sizes allow plenty of opportunity for individual attention for GCSE and A-level students alike.

HETHERSETT OLD HALL SCHOOL


Contact: Mr Stephen Crump, MA (Birmingham)
Ages: Boys: 4 - 11 years Girls: 4 - 18 years
Attendance: Day & Boarding 
No. of Students: 231
Religious Affiliation: Church of England - other denominations welcomed
Hethersett
Norwich
Norfolk
NR9 3DW
Map
Tel.  +44(0)1603 810390
Fax.+44(0)1603 812094

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Comment: Superb facilities combined with small classes and a dedicated teaching staff  provide the best in education and pastoral care. Consistently high 'A' level/GCSE results & excellent University entry record.

HOWE GREEN HOUSE SCHOOL


Contact: Mr Graham R. Gorton
Ages: Boys/Girls: 2-11
years 
Attendance: Day
No. of Students: 178
Religious Affiliation: Non-Denominational
Great Hallingbury
Bishop's Stortford
Herts
CM22 7UF
Map
Tel. +44(0)1279 657706
Fax.+44(0)1279 501333


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Comment: Howe Green House established in September 1987 has grown in both numbers and popularity. Known for its personal approach and commitment to high standards of education, it also boasts a strong and active commitment to the family.

LANGLEY SCHOOL


Headmaster: Mr D Findlay
Ages: Boys/Girls: 10 - 18  years 
Attendance: Day, Boarding and Flexi-boarding 
No. of Students: 325
Religious Affiliation: non-denominational
Langley Park
Loddon
Norwich
Norfolk
NR14 6BJ
Map
Tel. +44(0)1508 520210
Fax.+44(0)1508 528058

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Comment: Langley School is a co-educational school located in the beautiful countryside of Norfolk. Langley School exists to provide a first-class all round education within a friendly, inclusive, supportive community. We select students based on their overall potential and their motivation to work hard and contribute to our continued success here at Langley. If you would like to know more, please contact us or view the website.

MADINGLEY PRE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL


Head teacher: Mrs Penelope Evans
Ages: Boys/Girls: 3 - 8 years
Attendance: Day 
No. of Students: 60
Religious Affiliation: Interdenominational
Cambridge Road
Madingley
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB23 8AH
Map

Tel. +44(0)1954 210309
Fax.+44(0)1223 264169 

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Comment: A happy caring environment in a beautiful rural location.  Broad and balanced curriculum offered by dedicated and highly qualified staff.  Excellent adult/pupil ratio. At Madingley every child is special. Every day is an open day.

OLD BUCKENHAM HALL


Contact: Mr M. A. Ives
Ages: Boys/Girls: 2 - 13 years 
Attendance: Day & Boarding
No. of Students: 203
Brettenham Park
Brettenham
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP7 7PH
Map
Tel. +44(0)1449 740252
Fax.+44(0)1449 740955 

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Comment: Family values lie at the heart of Old Buckenham Hall.  Boys and girls develop and grow, secure in the caring atmosphere which pervades this rural paradise.

PETERBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL


Headmistress: Mrs S. Dixon BA(Hons)
Ages: Boys: 3 - 11 years Girls: 3 - 18 years
Nursery: 6 week - 3 years
Attendance: Day & Boarding 
No. of Students: 345
Religious Affiliation: Christian, but members of all faiths are welcome.
Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6JF
Map
Tel. +44(0)1733 343357
Fax.+44(0)1733 355710 

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Comment: Peterborough High School is the city's only independent school and provides excellent day and boarding facilities. It is a GSA School offering small classes and outstanding pastoral care. Through a wide curriculum and a variety of extra-curricular activities, every individual's talents are recognised and fostered in academic subjects. Sport, Music and Drama are strongly encouraged.

RAPHAEL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL


Headmaster: Nicholas Malicka BA (Hons)
Ages: Boys/Girls: 3½ - 16 years 
Attendance: Day
No. of Students: 150
Religious Affiliation: Non-Denominational
Park Lane
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 1XY
Map
Tel. +44(0)1708 744735
Fax.+44(0)1708 722432 

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Comment: Strong Academic achievements in French, Spanish, Drama, ICT and Business Studies. Exciting range of educational visits. Average class size is 17 pupils. We look forward to welcoming you to Raphael.

ST COLETTES SCHOOL


Contact: Sue Lockwood, Secretary
Ages: Boys/Girls: 2½ - 7 years 
Attendance: Day
No. of Students: 120
Religious Affiliation: Non dominational
Manor Farm Road
Girton
Cambridge
CB3 0RX
Map
Tel. +44(0)1223 279391
Fax.+44(0)1223 279390

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Comment: Early and late stay facility. After school clubs. Mother and toddler group once a week

ST. EDMUND'S COLLEGE AND ST HUGH'S SCHOOL


Contact: Mrs A Cameron
Ages: Boys/Girls: 3 - 18 years 
Attendance: Day & Boarding 
No. of Students: 730
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Old Hall Green
Near Ware
Hertfordshire
SG11 1DS
Map
Tel. +44(0)1920 821504
Fax.+44(0)1920 823011 

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Comment: Located on a beautiful 400 acre site in the Hertfordshire countryside, between London and Cambridge,St Edmund's College is an Independent, fully co-educational, day and boarding school for pupils aged 3 to 18. As England's oldest Catholic School, founded in 1568, St Edmund's welcomes not only Catholics, but students from all faiths and denominations, who appreciate the values of a Catholic education.

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE


Contact: Beverley Hudson
Ages: Boys/Girls: 3 - 18 years 
Attendance: Day & Boarding 
No. of Students: 670
Religious Affiliation: Christian
Birkfield
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP2 9DR
Map
Tel. +44(0)1473 690281
Fax.+44(0)1473 602409 

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Comment: Please visit our website for further information.

THE LEYS SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE


Contact: The Registrar
Ages: Boys/Girls: 11 - 18 years 
Attendance: Day & Boarding
No. of Students: 534 
Religious Affiliation: Methodist
Trumpington Rd
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 2AD
Map
Tel. 44(0)1223 508904
Fax.+44(0)1223 505303 

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Comment: Situated in the world famous University City of Cambridge, The Leys occupies 50 acres and is the only Co-educational Boarding and Day School in Cambridge with 534 pupils of whom over 60% are Boarders. As well as Academic Excellence, Sport, Music, Art and Drama are actively encouraged. Entry is normally at ages 11, 13 or 16; please visit our website for our next Open Day.

THE PRINCESS HELENA COLLEGE


Headmistress: Mrs Anne-Marie Hodgkiss
Ages: Girls: 11 - 18 years 
Attendance: Day & Weekly Boarding 
No. of Students: 210
Religious Affiliation: Inter dominational

Preston
Nr Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG4 7RT
Map
Tel. +44(0)1462 443100
Fax.+44(0)1462 443871 

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Comment : We provide a vibrant, modern and challenging education while respecting and encouraging traditional values. Through our flexible approach and our unshakeable belief that every girl is an individual, we tailor the curriculum and extracurricular activities to enable each girl to succeed. We are a small school which allows every girl to be challenged, to take risks and to grow. Located in an idyllic learning environment just 5 minutes from Hitchin, we offer an extensive bus network including Potters Bar, Welwyn, Harpenden, Luton and surrounding areas. 

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