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Private Schools in Tenterden

In and around Tenterden, families can explore 13 independent schools. These include nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form, with strong boarding provision alongside day schools.

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

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Benenden School

Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AA

Girls 10 - 19 532 Day & Boarding

Fees from £14,166 per term

Dulwich Cranbrook

CRANBROOK, Kent, TN17 3NP

Co-Ed 2 - 17 434 Day & Boarding

Fees from £1,661 per term

Frewen College

Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6NL

Co-Ed 7 - 19 125 Day & Boarding

Fees from £9,870 per term

Saint Ronan's School

Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 5DJ

Co-Ed 2 - 13 408 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,466 per term

Ashford School

Ashford School

Ashford, Kent, TN24 8PB

Co-Ed 0 - 20 993 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,046 per term

Bethany School

Bethany School

Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 1LB

Co-Ed 11 - 18 330 Day & Boarding

Fees from £7,920 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Tenterden

How many private schools are there in Tenterden?
There are 13 independent schools in and around Tenterden, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Tenterden?
Yes, many schools in and around Tenterden 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 Tenterden?
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 Tenterden?
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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