Bruern Abbey Prep

For curious minds who may not be thriving in the mainstream prep world, Bruern Abbey is heaven-sent. Exclusively for boys with learning difficulties (mainly dyslexia and dyspraxia), it’s endearingly thought of as ‘a bit of a carwash’. Boys come in a little bit less than shiny, Bruern takes a good look, sorts them out, restarts the engine and they emerge revitalised and ready to move on. We love everything about it: the eccentricity; the jokes, japes and mischievous joy around the lunch table; the organised chaos; the outdoorsiness – and the fact that every single boy ...

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Boys wearing blazers sitting in chapel holding yellow cards

Boys wearing blazers shirts and ties in the dining room with a candle lit

Boys sitting outside on the grass listening to their headmaster

Boy in grey tweed blazers looking into a microscope

Boy in grey tweed blazers playing the piano

Boys in grey tweed blazers playing billiards with a wooden panelled ceiling

Boys in white shirts, ties and blue aprons doing DT

Boys in white polo shirts and blue shorts playing rugby

Boy in the swimming pool wearing blue goggles

Boy in yellow polo shirt outside with some chickens

Boys in yellow tops outside playing in the woods

Boys smiling in class wearing yellow jumpers

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Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	-
Year 1	-
Year 2	-
Year 3	-
Year 4	£10,220
Year 5	£10,220
Year 6	£10,220
Year 7	£10,220
Year 8	£10,220

Boarding fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	-
Year 1	-
Year 2	-
Year 3	-
Year 4	£12,295
Year 5	£12,295
Year 6	£12,295
Year 7	£12,295
Year 8	£12,295

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Bruern Abbey Prep is
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Bruern Abbey Senior School

Essentials

Address
Chesterton House, Chesterton, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 1UY

Contact
admissions@bruernabbey.org
01869 242 448

Website
bruernabbey.org

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