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Private Schools in Lancaster

In and around Lancaster, families can explore 5 independent schools. These include nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form, with primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

See our timeline for entry points and key dates to plan when to apply.

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Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal)

Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5QU

Co-Ed 3 - 11 12 Day
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Springfield House School

Springfield House School

Preston, Lancashire, PR3 6HL

Co-Ed 11 - 18 5 Day
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Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus

Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 8LH

Co-Ed 7 - 18 35 Day

Fees from £1,936 per term

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Rossall School

Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8JW

Co-Ed 0 - 19 829 Day & Boarding

Fees from £1,240 per term

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Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School

Cumbria, LA6 2SG

Co-Ed 3 - 13 189 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,948 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Lancaster

How many private schools are there in Lancaster?
There are 5 independent schools in and around Lancaster, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Lancaster?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Lancaster offer boarding, including full, weekly or 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster?
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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