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Bowdon Preparatory School
Independent school · Trafford
| Address | Ashley Road, Altrincham, WA14 2LT |
|---|---|
| Ages | 3–11 |
| Pupils | 230 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01619280678 |
| Website | https://www.bowdonprep.org.uk |
Term dates
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Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten, first child (VAT exempt) | £3,609.00 |
| Kindergarten, second & subsequent children | £3,248.00 |
| Reception - Year 6, first child (fees include VAT) | £4,257.00 |
| Reception - Year 6, second & subsequent children | £3,831.00 |
Optional lunch £281 per term. Sibling discount 10% of termly tuition; 5% discount for families with a boy in Years 4-6 at Altrincham Preparatory School.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Kindergarten, 4+
Children can start Kindergarten in the term they turn 3 after an informal Stay and Play session, with no entrance assessment. Main intake is at 4+ into Reception (taster session, no formal assessment). Years 3 to 6 places depend on vacancies and require a formal entrance assessment, a report from the current school and a taster day.
- Stay and Play (Kindergarten)
- Taster Session (Pre-Prep)
- Formal entrance assessment (Years 3-6)
- Current school report
- Taster Day
Source: school admissions page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.