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Swanbourne House School
Independent school · Buckinghamshire
| Address | Swanbourne, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ |
|---|---|
| Ages | 2–13 |
| Pupils | 295 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | Boarding school |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Phone | 01296720264 |
| Website | https://www.swanbourne.org |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Lent 1 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Lent 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 21 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
Exeats: Sat 26 Sep 2026 to Sun 27 Sep 2026, Sat 21 Nov 2026 to Sun 22 Nov 2026, Sat 23 Jan 2027 to Sun 24 Jan 2027, Sat 6 Mar 2027 to Sun 7 Mar 2027, Sat 1 May 2027 to Mon 3 May 2027
INSET days: Thu 27 Aug 2026, Fri 28 Aug 2026, Tue 1 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Tue 5 Jan 2027, Mon 19 Apr 2027, Tue 20 Apr 2027
Day pupil dates used (Main House). Boarders start the evening before each term/half (e.g. Tue 1 Sep 6pm) and return Sunday evening after half terms. Exeats are 'School Closed Weekends' (boarders collected 10am Saturday, reopen Sunday/Monday evening). Half terms begin Friday 7pm. Manor House (pre-prep) ends summer term Thu 1 Jul; Main House Fri 2 Jul after Speech Day. 27 Aug is new-staff INSET; 28 Aug and 19 Apr include Stowe Group INSET.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Pre-Reception morning session 8.30am-11.30am (per day) | £50.00 |
| Pre-Reception afternoon session 12.30pm-3.30pm (per day) | £33.00 |
| Reception (day) | £5,670.00 |
| Year 1 (day) | £5,670.00 |
| Year 2 (day) | £5,670.00 |
| Year 3 (day) | £7,610.00 |
| Year 4 (day) | £8,185.00 |
| Years 5 to 8 (day) | £9,690.00 |
| Weekly boarding (5 nights) | £12,345.00 |
| Full boarding (7 nights) | £13,210.00 |
| Flexi boarding (per night) | £45.00 |
Registration fee: £180.00
Deposit: £1,000.00
Reception to Year 8 fees include VAT; Pre-Reception VAT exempt. Fees include meals, wraparound care 7.30am-7pm, home-to-school bus transport on the school network and one flexi-boarding night a week. Stowe Group sibling discounts.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Book a personal visit with the Head (Saturday tours possible), complete the registration form, then attend an Assessment Day with short Maths and English assessments depending on age, followed by an offer.
- Assessment Day (Maths and English, age-dependent)
Offers scholarships.
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.