Joining Finborough School means becoming part of the most forward-thinking independent school in Suffolk, where pupils are inspired to achieve their personal best.
Whether you’re exploring options for a nurturing prep school or a well-connected boarding school, Finborough offers an exceptional education in a supportive community.
Admissions process
How pupils are admitted to Finborough School
Finborough School uses the following process for the admission of pupils:
- Initial parent and pupil interview with the Headmaster.
- Previous school reports reviewed by the Headmaster.
- Taster days (and nights for prospective boarding pupils).
- Academic and behavioural assessment by all staff.
- Assessment reports reviewed by the Headmaster, Deputy Head Academic and Head of Prep/Senior School.
- Decision made and communicated to parents.
Leaders create a tangibly happy, vibrant and welcoming school that is nurturing and caring.
Useful information
Everything families need to know about joining
Scholarships
Our scholarship programme (Academic, Medics (16+) Sports and The Arts) is open to students, both internal (11+, 16+) and external (11+, 13+, 16+). For more information about the Finborough School Scholarships use the link below.
International Admissions
We welcome students across the world to Finborough School. We offer full boarding, short stays and immersion programmes. Information about International Admissions can be found using the link below.
Means-Tested Bursaries
For information on any of our bursaries, please head here.
Military Families
We offer discounts for military families. For more information on how we could support your family please head here.
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