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Private Schools in Swanley

Families considering private education in Swanley will find 75 independent schools nearby, offering nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Compare school types and strong boarding provision alongside day schools.

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

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Blackheath Prep

Partner school

London, Greater London, SE3 0NJ

Co-Ed 3 - 11 388 Day

Fees from £6,773 per term

The Pointer School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SE3 7TH

Co-Ed 3 - 11 347 Day

Fees from £6,738 per term

Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST

Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST

Partner school

Greater London, SE26 6BL

Girls 4 - 19 736 Day

Fees from £6,452 per term

Brown's School

Brown's School

Orpington, Kent, BR6 7PH

Co-Ed 11 - 18 96 Day

Fees from £11,760 per term

Merton Court School

Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4QU

Co-Ed 3 - 11 310 Day

Fees from £4,440 per term

West Lodge School

Kent, DA15 7DU

Co-Ed 3 - 11 168 Day

Fees from £2,821 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Swanley

How many private schools are there in Swanley?
There are 75 independent schools in and around Swanley, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Swanley?
Yes, many schools in and around Swanley 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 Swanley?
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 Swanley?
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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