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Leighton Park School

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At a glance

School-reported facts; source links are provided below.

School stagesLeighton Park is a coeducational day and boarding school for ages 11–18 in Reading. Study routes include GCSEs, A Levels and the IB Diploma.
Ages11–18 years
CurriculumGCSE, A Level, IB Diploma
Teaching languageNot confirmed
BoardingYes

About Leighton Park School

Leighton Park is a coeducational day and boarding school for ages 11–18 in Reading. Study routes include GCSEs, A Levels and the IB Diploma.

SchoolMatch Europe editorial · AI-assisted overview · Sources reviewed 15 September 2026

Tuition & additional costs

Term fees; do not read these as annual totals. · 2026/27
Stage / gradePer term, including VAT
Years 7–8 dayGBP 9,750
Years 7–8 weekly boardingGBP 13,580
Years 7–8 full boardingGBP 15,670
Year 9+ dayGBP 11,890
Year 9+ weekly boardingGBP 16,480
Year 9+ full boardingGBP 19,500

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A comparable annual tuition figure is not confirmed in this profile. Ask the school for a quotation for your child’s age and intended start date.

£9,750 per term for Years 7–8 day pupils, including VAT. Annual tuition has not been established from this schedule.

Ask whether registration, meals, transport, learning support and boarding are included. A fee for one year group may not apply to another.

Learning and qualifications

Leighton Park is a coeducational day and boarding school for ages 11–18 in Reading. Study routes include GCSEs, A Levels and the IB Diploma. The Shinfield Road site has 65 acres of parkland. Its educational approach draws on Quaker values.

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Joining the school

For 2027 Year 9 entry, registration closes on 13 November 2026, with assessment on 25 November. Lower Sixth registration is listed as 9 November, with assessment on 18 November. Sixth Form GCSE applicants normally need five Grade 6 results and Grade 7 in chosen subjects. International applications are reviewed throughout the year and require a passport, recent report, references and relevant assessments. Tests can usually be taken remotely. Confirm the deadline for the intended route.

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Support and school life

Extra English lessons cost £70 individually or £52 in a group; the school does not charge when EAL replaces a curriculum subject. Weekly 55-minute one-to-one learning support is £2,490 annually. Group support costs £1,520 or £1,870 per year, depending on stage. Agree the suitable provision during admission.

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Campus and daily arrangements

This profile covers Leighton Park School in Reading. The Shinfield Road site has 65 acres of parkland. Its educational approach draws on Quaker values. Before visiting, confirm the teaching address for the intended year group, the daily timetable and any transport or residential arrangements.

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Fees and the first-year budget

The 2026/27 figures below are per term and include VAT. Meals, supervised prep and the listed co-curricular provision are included. Registration is £150 for UK/EEA resident parents or £225 otherwise; acceptance deposits vary by residence. External exams, devices, transport and certain tuition cost extra. Day pupils can stay until 7:30pm in Years 7–8 or 9pm from Year 9. Confirm the full annual invoice before comparing it with annual fees elsewhere.

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Sources & profile details

Compiled 15 September 2026. Details are extracted from published sources and may change. A source link does not mean the school has verified or endorsed this profile.

www.leightonpark.com/ ↗

www.leightonpark.com/school-fees/ ↗

www.leightonpark.com/how-to-apply/ ↗

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Unknown details are labelled “Not confirmed”. This directory does not assign quality scores.

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