Downe House School

Downe House is an exceptional boarding school for girls aged 11-18 years with family-friendly boarding and day places.

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Independent schools in West Berkshire

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Downe House School

Downe House,
Cold Ash,
Thatcham,
RG18 9JJ,
West Berkshire

www.downehouse.net

Girls, Boarding, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.

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Brockhurst & Marlston House Schools

Hermitage,
Newbury,
RG18 9UL,
West Berkshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Cheam School

Headley,
Newbury,
RG19 8LD,
West Berkshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Horris Hill

Newtown,
Newbury,
RG20 9DJ,
West Berkshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

St Gabriel's

Sandleford Priory,
Newbury,
RG20 9BD,
West Berkshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

St. Michael's School

Harts Lane,
Burghclere,
Newbury,
RG20 9JW,
West Berkshire

Boys, Boarding, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.