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Thoughts from the staff, pupils and alumni of Leweston School.

What Should I Look for When Moving My Child From Prep School to Senior School?

The move from prep school to senior school is, for most children, one of the most significant...

What to Look For When Choosing a Private School: A Practical Guide for First-Time Parents

For a complete guide to choosing the right school, read: How to Choose the Right School for Your...

Bursaries and Scholarships Explained: How to Actually Get Financial Help With School Fees

Here is a conversation that happens more often than schools admit.

Is Private School Worth It in 2025? The Questions You Should Actually Be Asking

Whether private school is 'worth it' depends on which school, which child, and what you mean by...

The Best Small Boarding Schools in the UK: What to Look For If Big Isn't Right for Your Child

The best small boarding schools in the UK offer something the famous large ones cannot replicate:...

Experience Leweston: What to Expect on 19 June 2026

Experience Leweston is designed for families who are unsure how to judge a school from a brochure,...

Boarding for Every Family: Five Ways to Board at Leweston

Boarding at Leweston has changed. From September 2026, there are five clearly structured ways to...

Full Boarding, Flexi Boarding, Weekly Boarding: What's the Difference — and Which Is Right for Your Family?

Most parents approaching boarding for the first time don't realise there are several different...

How Much Does Boarding School Cost and Is There a More Affordable Option Than You Think?

If you are weighing up whether boarding is right for your child, start with our guide: Is Boarding...