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Brentwood School
Independent co-educational day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3 to 18, based in Essex.
Boarding fees
£58,464
Entry
School ExamSelective
Next deadline
Tue 2 Mar 2027Acceptance deadline
Updated 2 months agosource
At a glance
Key facts
Head
Michael Bond
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
1,853
Location
Brentwood
Day or boarding
Day and boarding
Age range
3 to 18
School type
Mainstream
Religious ethos
Christian
Entry points
4+, 7+, 11+, 13+, 16+
Bursaries
Up to 100% of fees
Scholarships
Academic, Other
Overview
About Brentwood School
Brentwood School is one of the UK's leading co-educational independent day and boarding schools for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Based in Essex, it offers education from EYFS through to Sixth Form (including boarding).
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Houseroom Editorial
Our take
Independent co-ed all-through school for ages 3–18, day or boarding.
Best for
- Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Families weighing day vs boarding — both are offered.
- Internationally-mobile families wanting IB or American-style qualifications rather than only A-levels.
Watch-outs
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
- Location detail is sparse in our profile — verify postcode and tube/rail link before counting on commute time.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Admissions
Application timeline
- Jun12Open dayNextWhole School Open Morning
- Nov28Assessment11+ Entrance Exam
- Nov9InterviewPassed11+ Individual Candidate Meetings
Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, offers, acceptance deadline.
UpcomingOpen events
Upcoming
Open events
Private tours by arrangement with admissions.
Fees & costFees
Fees & cost
Fees
£58,464per year · Boarding · 2026-27
Inc. VAT £58,464VAT included7 years: £462,966
vs London avg (£42,000)39% above
Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Financial support
Bursaries & Scholarships
CurriculumQualifications offered
Curriculum
Qualifications offered
International Baccalaureate (IB)A LevelBTEC
Latest news
Recent updates
23 Sept 2026 · School website
21 Sept 2026 · School website
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What kind of child is Brentwood School best for?+
Brentwood School suits: Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families weighing day vs boarding — both are offered; Internationally-mobile families wanting IB or American-style qualifications rather than only A-levels.
How much are the fees at Brentwood School?+
Day fees at Brentwood School are £5,500 to £10,068 a term in 2026-27 (£16,500 to £30,204 a year). Boarding fees are £19,488 a term in 2026-27 (£58,464 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
When is the next open day at Brentwood School?+
The next open morning at Brentwood School is on 12 June 2027. Booking is usually required.
How does admissions work?+
We don't hold full admissions details for Brentwood School. Ask the school directly.
Does Brentwood School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for Brentwood School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does Brentwood School take?+
Brentwood School takes pupils from age 3 to 18.
Is Brentwood School a day or boarding school?+
Brentwood School offers both day and boarding places.
Is Brentwood School co-educational or single-sex?+
Brentwood School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Brentwood School?+
Brentwood School is in Brentwood, CM15 8EE.
How do I contact admissions at Brentwood School?+
Contact Brentwood School by phone on 01277243243.
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