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Prep Schools in Rutland

Rutland offers a limited but established selection of independent preparatory schools serving families within the county and nearby areas. Parents researching early education can compare age ranges, curriculum focus and day or boarding availability. School Scout helps families review prep schools in Rutland and assess suitability based on location and structure.

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Brooke Priory School

Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QW

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£1,750 / term

Co-Ed 2–11 144 Day

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Oakham School

Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6DT

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£9,300 / term

Co-Ed 9–18 908 Day & Boarding

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Uppingham School

Partner school

Rutland, LE15 9QE

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£8,436 / term

Co-Ed 11–18 839 Boarding

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Wilds Lodge School

Oakham, LE15 8QQ

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£28,800 / term

Co-Ed 5–19 103 Day & Boarding

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The Shires - Oakham School

Should be blank, LE15 6JB

Co-Ed 11–19 39 Day

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Rutland

How many private schools are there in Rutland?

There are 5 independent schools across Rutland, including a mix of Prep.

Are there boarding schools in Rutland?

Yes, independent schools across Rutland 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 Rutland?

Most independent schools across Rutland 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 Rutland?

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

How many prep schools are there in Rutland?

There are 5 independent prep schools across Rutland, typically for pupils aged 7-13.

What is a prep school?

Prep schools provide education for children aged 7-13, preparing them for senior school entry at 11+ or 13+.