Brackenfield is a leading prep school in Harrogate, founded in 1977, providing a nurturing start in a family ethos and core values.
Founded in 1977 by Margie Sutcliffe, Brackenfield has been a leading prep school in Harrogate for over forty years. The school is rated 'EXCELLENT' in all areas by ISI (Summer 2023) and offers a nurturing atmosphere with a happy, caring community. The school encourages children to achieve in a safe environment with access to a wide variety of activities and strong core values.
Independent co-ed prep school for ages 2–11.
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Brackenfield School Celebrates Successful ISI Inspection Ahead of its 50th Anniversary Brackenfield School in Harrogate is celebrating a successful Independent Schools Inspectorate inspection, which found it meets all of the required Standards in every area inspected. The school is celebrating ahead of its 50th Anniversary.
Brackenfield pupil awarded Rising Star Award for role in film God of Mischief Bon, a Year 6 pupil at Brackenfield School, has won the Rising Star Award at the Lytham International Film Festival for his role in the film God of Mischief. The film was written and directed by Christian Stevens and shot when Bon was nine.
Brackenfield School Celebrates Joe Masterson's Legacy and Welcomes Experienced Interim Head Brackenfield School in Harrogate is changing leadership as headmaster Joe Masterson steps down after six years, and Mr Phil Soutar joins as Interim Head.
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Check fit for my childBrackenfield School suits: Families looking for a prep school covering ages 2–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
Day fees at Brackenfield School are £4,015 to £4,865 a term in 2026-27 (£12,045 to £14,595 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
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Brackenfield School takes pupils from age 2 to 11.
Brackenfield School is a day school.
Brackenfield School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Brackenfield School is in North Yorkshire, HG1 2HE.
Contact Brackenfield School by phone on 01423508558.