Independent school · West Berkshire
Elstree School
- Ages 2–13
- Mixed
- Boarding
- £1,400–£5,745/term
- School bus
Term dates
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Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Reception day fee | £5,745.00 |
| Years 1 & 2 day fee | £5,745.00 |
| Year 3–4 day pupils | £9,280.00 |
| Year 5–8 day pupils | £11,000.00 |
| Boarding (in addition to day fee): 1 night | £835.00 |
| Boarding: 1 night + Friday | £1,400.00 |
| Boarding: 2 nights | £1,610.00 |
| Boarding: 2 nights + Friday | £1,915.00 |
| Boarding: 3 nights | £2,120.00 |
| Boarding: 3 nights + Friday | £2,450.00 |
| Boarding: 4 nights | £2,625.00 |
| Weekly boarding (5 nights) | £2,935.00 |
| Nursery full time (5 days), 8.15am–3.30pm, per day | £85.50 |
| Nursery full time (5 days) with EY funding, per day | £51.50 |
Registration fee: £175.00
Deposit: £1,500.00
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
Visit (appointment or open morning), then register with the £175 fee; places are offered first come, first served by registration date. Children joining Years 3 to 8 attend a Taster Day with informal English and Maths assessments, and a report may be requested from their current school. Places are confirmed with the Pupil Entry Form and £1,500 deposit.
Assessments
- Taster Day with informal English and Maths assessments (Years 3 to 8)
- Report from current school
Offers bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Route 1 | Brightwalton | |
| Route 2 | Hungerford | |
| Route 3 | Reading | |
| Route 4 | London |
Cost: Route 1 £115, Route 2 £125, Route 3 £110 per service per term; Route 4 London £460 for Monday & £140 for end of term/exeat per term
Source: school transport page
About and location
- Ages
- 2–13
- Pupils
- 320
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Phone
- 01189713302
- Address
- Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TD
- Website
- elstreeschool.org.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.