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Private Girls' Schools in Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire provides access to several well regarded independent girls’ schools at preparatory and senior level. Families can use School Scout to compare institutions across the county, reviewing academic standards, facilities and progression into Sixth Form.
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St Mary's School, Cambridge
cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1LY
Girls
3 - 19
586
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Fees from £5,135 per term
Iqra Academy
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 8YQ
Girls
11 - 19
94
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Cambridgeshire
How many private schools are there in Cambridgeshire?
There are 27 independent schools across Cambridgeshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Cambridgeshire?
Yes, independent schools across Cambridgeshire offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Cambridgeshire?
Most independent schools across Cambridgeshire accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Cambridgeshire?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many girls' schools are there in Cambridgeshire?
There are 2 independent girls' schools across Cambridgeshire, offering single-sex education.
Are single-sex schools common in Cambridgeshire?
Cambridgeshire includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.