Independent school · Trafford
Bowdon Preparatory School
- Ages 3–11
- Mixed
- £3,831–£4,257/term
Term dates
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Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten, first child (VAT exempt) | £3,609.00 |
| Kindergarten, second & subsequent children | £3,248.00 |
| Reception, Year 6, first child (fees include VAT) | £4,257.00 |
| Reception, Year 6, second & subsequent children | £3,831.00 |
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- Kindergarten
- 4+
Children can start Kindergarten in the term they turn 3 after an informal Stay and Play session, with no entrance assessment. Main intake is at 4+ into Reception (taster session, no formal assessment). Years 3 to 6 places depend on vacancies and require a formal entrance assessment, a report from the current school and a taster day.
Assessments
- Stay and Play (Kindergarten)
- Taster Session (Pre-Prep)
- Formal entrance assessment (Years 3–6)
- Current school report
- Taster Day
Source: school admissions page
About and location
- Ages
- 3–11
- Pupils
- 230
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Phone
- 01619280678
- Address
- Ashley Road, Altrincham, WA14 2LT
- Website
- bowdonprep.org.uk
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