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The Beacon: Guiding the next generation of boys and girls

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September 17, 2026

After more than nine decades as a boys’ prep school, The Beacon in Amersham has embarked upon an exciting new chapter in the history of the school.

Founded in 1933 as an independent school for boys, The Beacon has welcomed girls to its pupil community.

The ethos and values remain consistent, underpinned in Beacon Life as the school evolves. This inclusive development enhances and enriches the educational experience of all Beacon pupils.

Open Morning: Saturday 26th September

For more information or to book your spot, visit beaconschool.co.uk/admissions/visit-us/.

In partnership with The Beacon

The Beacon School in Buckinghamshire provides an inspiring, inclusive and supportive environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive. The school is committed to helping young people build confidence, develop their potential and make a positive contribution to the wider community.

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