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United Kingdom — Buckinghamshire

Swanbourne House School

Swanbourne — Near Milton Keynes
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Annual Fees$ 4,382 – $ 9,957
Ages2 – 13

Swanbourne House School is an international school in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. Founded in 1920. It serves 309 students for students aged 2–13. Annual tuition ranges from $4,382 to $9,957 USD.

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Location & Getting There

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Near Milton Keynes
Swanbourne House School — Campus
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NanaSays Scorecard

Est. 1920
Year Founded
309
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
Scholarships Available

Key Details

Accreditations
ISI
Languages of Instruction
English

Scholarships Available

Merit-based Scholarships

School prepares pupils for scholarships to top public schools

Academic Performance

Standards Met
ISI

ISI Inspection Report

The inspection found that all Independent School Standards are met. Leaders and governors provide effective oversight with a broad curriculum supporting good pupil progress through effective teaching, though some inconsistency in feedback on pupil work was noted. The school offers extensive co-curricular activities and maintains effective safeguarding and pastoral care, with identified priorities to improve consistency in feedback and use of assessment data.

ISI Standards
Met
Key Strengths
Leaders and governors are knowledgeable about their responsibilities and successfully promote the school's aims
Effective teaching and helpful feedback in most subjects results in pupils engaging positively and making good progress
Pupils with SEND progress well because they are well supported by staff and their needs are recognised and met in lesson planning
Extensive range of co-curricular activities increase pupils' self-esteem and self-confidence
Boarders feel safe and well cared for with pupils thriving in the boarding environment
Safeguarding within the school is effective with appropriate procedures and training
Broad curriculum effectively prepares pupils for the next stage of education
Areas for Development
Ensure all pupils receive effective feedback on their work which supports their consistent progress
Ensure the consistent use of assessment data to plan teaching and monitor the progress pupils make so that their emerging needs can be consistently met
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Key facts

Founded
1920
Ages
2–13 (Co-ed)
Pupils on roll
309
Inspectorate
ISI

About

Swanbourne House School is a thriving, independent, co-educational prep school with boarding, day and nursery departments for ages 3-13. Located on a spacious 55-acre site in Buckinghamshire, the school excels in academic achievement, pastoral care, creativity in art and design, sport, and extracurricular provision. The school prepares pupils for entry to top public schools while maintaining an emphasis on happiness and enjoyment of school life.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

  • Excellent academic achievements
  • Pastoral care
  • Creativity in art and design technology
  • Sport provision
  • Extracurricular programmes
  • Preparation for scholarships and entry to top public schools

Fees & Financials

£3,450 – £7,840

Original currency: £3,450 – £7,840.

Facilities & Programmes

Arts
Art
Design Technology

Student Demographics

School Type
co-ed
Age Range
2 – 13
Student Body
Boarding capacity73

School Background

Governance & Ownership

Independent

Religious Affiliation

Church of England

Frequently Asked Questions

The annual fees at Swanbourne House School are £3,450 – £7,840 per academic year.