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The New Beacon

Boys

“Ex Fumo Dare Lucem”

(Give light out of darkness)

Non-Denominational

Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)

The New Beacon is an independent preparatory school for boys aged 4-13, with a co-educational nursery, situated in Sevenoaks, Kent. The school occupies 22 acres of grounds, featuring woodlands and extensive sports facilities. It has been on its current site since 1900, having been founded in 1863. The New Beacon claims its ethos focuses on respect, individuality, and aspiration, aiming to combine academic achievement with personalized pastoral care. The school merged with Tonbridge School in 2021.

Selectivity:Selective (Academic)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+1.4%

The New Beacon's fees are 1.4% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+9.0%

The New Beacon's fees are 9.0% higher than the county average.

Based on 30 schools in Kent and 100 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees excluding any discounts and does not include additional charges for lunches, extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

Details

Founded:1863

School Size: Approx. 303 pupils

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Registered Charity No.:1097977

Registered Company No.:04787097

Owner/Stakeholder: The Skinners' Company (owner)

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