Sexey's School
A state school in Bruton, Somerset, that offers boarding in Lower School and Sixth Form alongside day places. Boarders pay only boarding fees, with full, weekly and part-time packages.
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At a glance
- School type
- Public / state · Public / state-funded
- Official website
- sexeys.somerset.sch.uk
Address: Cole Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0DF
Academic
Boarding
Full boarding
Pupils live at school during term, including weekends.
Weekly boarding
Pupils board from Monday to Friday and go home at weekends.
Flexible boarding
Pupils can board on some nights or for part of the week; the school sets the pattern.
- Boarding entry
- Full, weekly and part-time (3 pre-arranged nights) boarding for Lower School and Sixth Form; occasional boarding for existing day students. Part-time boarders joining in Year 7 can remain on these terms until Year 11.source
- Boarding is for
- Not confirmed
- Accommodation
- On campussource
- Boarding houses
- Macmillan and Lisbury Houses.source
- Rooms
- Not confirmed
- Weekends and holidays
- All boarders vacate the boarding houses at exeat weekends and all school holidays.source
- Pastoral care
- Pastoral support is provided by House Parents, Assistant Houseparents and Matrons, with trained counsellors on staff, a Pastoral Hub and a Health Centre led by a Qualified Nurse.source
- Activities
- Not confirmed
- Facilities
- Not confirmed
Admissions
- Entry points
- Day places Year 7 and in-year; boarding places and Sixth Form places; applications for Sixth Form continue throughout the year subject to availability.source
- Application process
- Boarding applications are made via the admissions office; places are allocated under the Admissions Policy and its oversubscription criteria.source
- Assessments and interviews
- Not confirmed
- Documents
- Not confirmed
- Language requirements
- Not confirmed
- Deadlines
- Applications for a boarding place in Sixth Form close 2026 (entry year 2026)source
- International applicants
- Accepted. Pupils must hold a UK passport or have leave to remain in the UK; overseas boarders must have a UK guardian. All pupils, including boarders, must hold a UK passport or have leave to remain in the UK; overseas boarders need a UK guardian.source
- Guardianship
- A local guardian is required. Parents who live outside the UK must arrange their own guardian before accepting a place; the school does not organise or recommend guardians.source
Fees
No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures: A boarding charge is published without a tuition figure for the same year, audience and year groups, so no total is shown. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.
| Fee | Amount | For | Year | Includes tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boarding chargeFull time (Week round), per termFull boarding | £5,568 per termsource | All pupilsLower School and Sixth Form | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | No |
| Boarding chargeWeekly, 4 nights (Monday to Thursday), per termWeekly boarding | £3,909 per termsource | All pupilsLower School and Sixth Form | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | No |
| Boarding chargeWeekly, 5 nights (Sunday to Thursday), per termWeekly boarding | £4,887 per termsource | All pupilsLower School and Sixth Form | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | No |
| Boarding chargePart-time, 3 pre-arranged nights Monday to Thursday, per termFlexible boarding | £2,940 per termsource | All pupilsLower School and Sixth Form | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | No |
| Boarding chargeDay Student Flexi Boarding (occasional boarding for existing day students), per nightFlexible boarding | £85 per nightsource | All pupilsExisting day students | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | No |
| DepositFees retention deposit, UK-based, Full and Weekly placesFull boarding | £750 one-offsource | Domestic pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
| DepositFees retention deposit, overseas-based, Full and Weekly placesFull boarding | £1,000 one-offsource | International pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.
Scholarships and financial assistance
No scholarships or financial assistance are confirmed here. That does not mean none exist: ask the school.
Inspection reports
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Accreditation, registration and membership
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Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)