Ascot, United Kingdom Day & boarding · Boys Age range 6–13 209 pupils Founded 1947Papplewick School
Papplewick School offers a nurturing environment where boys are encouraged to discover their passions and develop their potential. With a strong emphasis o...
About Papplewick School
Papplewick School was founded in 1947 as a boys' boarding prep school at Ascot, Berkshire. The school operates today on a 15-acre rural campus and is boys-only ages 6-13, fully boarding. The Head is Tom Bunbury. The school is a member of the IAPS and the Boarding Schools Association. The school is a strong feeder to top UK senior boarding schools.
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 209 (100%)
- SEN support
- 68 (32.5%)
Notable alumni
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Papplewick School?
Papplewick School is a boys' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 6 to 13, located near Ascot in Berkshire. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Prep.
How do I apply to Papplewick School?
Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Papplewick School?
Fees for Papplewick School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £8,262–£11,568.
Is Papplewick School a day or boarding school?
Papplewick School offers day and boarding options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Papplewick School a single-sex or co-educational school?
The school provides single-sex education for its pupils.