Laxton Junior School
Laxton Junior School offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, where curiosity and creativity are at the heart of the educational...
About Laxton Junior School
We ensure families are supported and cared for throughout their journey at LJS, from their first enquiry to when they leave us at the end of Year 6. Rachel Waterhouse, Head of Admissions and Communications, is here to understand you and your child and to guide you throughout the admissions process.
As Head of Admissions and Communications, it’s my privilege to help families discover what makes our school such a special place to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or ready to take the next step, I’m here to guide you with a genuine commitment to making your journey as smooth and personal as possible.
Our school is a vibrant, nurturing community where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to shine. I look forward to sharing the heart of our school with you: the joyful moments, the inspiring stories, and the strong sense of belonging that defines us.
Programmes & strengths
Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 142 (55%)
- Girls
- 114 (45%)
- SEN support
- 45 (17.6%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Laxton Junior School?
Laxton Junior School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 4 to 11, located in Northamptonshire. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Prep.
How do I apply to Laxton Junior 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 Laxton Junior School?
The cost of attending Laxton Junior School typically ranges around £4,938–£7,176 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Laxton Junior School a day or boarding school?
Laxton Junior School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Laxton Junior School selective?
Admissions to Laxton Junior School are non-selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.