Bury St Edmunds offers a unique educational landscape with a blend of state-funded and independent schools, each catering to diverse learning needs and preferences.
The independent school sector in Bury St Edmunds is also noteworthy. Culford School, a co-educational boarding and day school, is renowned for its strong academic tradition, extensive facilities, and wide range of extracurricular activities. The school caters for students from nursery to sixth form and offers a broad curriculum, including both A-levels and the International Baccalaureate.
Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Bury St Edmunds. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.
All Private and Grammar Schools in Bury St Edmunds
Culford School
Address: Culford, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6TX, United Kingdom.
Founded: 1881.
Type of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.
Age Range: 1-18 years old (Nursery, Pre-Prep, Prep, and Senior School).
Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.
Notable Features: Culford School is renowned for its 480-acre parkland setting and exceptional facilities. It offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of co-curricular activities (including a renowned tennis academy),
Resources:
Culford School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information