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Private Girls' Schools in St Albans

St Albans has 19 independent girls' schools offering single-sex education across different age groups. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

See the school admissions timeline guide for entry points and application timing.

Explore all private schools in St Albans, or browse schools across Hertfordshire and East of England.

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Maltman's Green School

Partner school

Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8RR

Girls 2 - 11 317 Day

Fees from £6,028 per term

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St Albans High School for Girls

Hertfordshire, AL1 3SJ

Girls 4 - 18 1,128 Day

Fees from £7,038 per term

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Haberdashers' Girls' School

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BT

Girls 4 - 18 1,132 Day

Fees from £7,974 per term

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St Hilda's School

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2ES

Girls 2 - 11 136 Day

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Stormont School

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HA

Girls 4 - 11 121 Day

Fees from £5,905 per term

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North London Collegiate School

Middlesex, Middlesex, HA8 7RJ

Girls 4 - 18 1,102 Day

Fees from £9,569 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in St Albans

How many private schools are there in St Albans?

There are 99 independent schools in and around St Albans, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in St Albans?

Yes, many schools in and around St Albans 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 St Albans?

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 St Albans?

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 girls' schools are there in St Albans?

There are 19 independent girls' schools in and around St Albans, offering single-sex education.

Are single-sex schools common in St Albans?

St Albans includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.