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Private Schools in Swarkestone

Families considering private education in Swarkestone will find 16 independent schools nearby, offering pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Learn when to apply with our private school admissions timeline guide, including key exams and deadlines.

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Dame Catherine Harpur's School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7JW

Co-Ed 3 - 11 37 Day

Fees from £2,582 per term

Repton Preparatory School

Repton Preparatory School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6EJ

Co-Ed 2 - 14 399 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,975 per term

St Wystan's School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6GE

Co-Ed 4 - 11 85 Day

Fees from £4,259 per term

Repton School

Repton School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6FH

Co-Ed 12 - 19 626 Day & Boarding

Fees from £13,555 per term

Derby Grammar School

Derby Grammar School

Derbyshire, DE23 4BX

Co-Ed 4 - 18 161 Day

Fees from £3,547 per term

Derby High School

Derby High School

Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 3DT

Co-Ed 3 - 18 696 Day

Fees from £3,288 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Swarkestone

How many private schools are there in Swarkestone?
There are 16 independent schools in and around Swarkestone, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Swarkestone?
Yes, several schools in and around Swarkestone offer boarding, including full, weekly and flexi options.

Families can compare options in our guide to boarding vs day schools:
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Swarkestone?
Most independent schools accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Swarkestone?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

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