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Co-Educational Private Schools in Harpenden

Families considering co-educational schools in Harpenden will find 31 independent options. Compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

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Abbot's Hill School

Abbot's Hill School

Partner school

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8RP

Co-Ed 0 - 16 423 Day

Fees from £5,150 per term

Aldwickbury School

Aldwickbury School

Hertfordshire, AL5 1AD

Co-Ed 3 - 13 368 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,962 per term

The King's School, Harpenden

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU

Co-Ed 4 - 16 176 Day

Claystone School

Luton, LU1 4LL

Co-Ed 4 - 11 1 Day
St Albans Independent College

St Albans Independent College

St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1LN

Co-Ed 14 - 19 75 Day

St Columba's College

St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4AW

Co-Ed 4 - 19 830 Day

Fees from £5,610 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Harpenden

How many private schools are there in Harpenden?
There are 43 independent schools in and around Harpenden, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Harpenden?
Yes, many schools in and around Harpenden offer boarding, with options including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

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 Harpenden?
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 Harpenden?
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
How many co-educational schools are there in Harpenden?
There are 31 independent co-educational schools in and around Harpenden, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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