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Private Boarding Schools in Sussex

Boarding schools across South East England offer residential education within a range of historic and campus-style settings. School Scout enables families to compare boarding provision across counties such as Surrey, Kent and Sussex.

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Kings Brighton

Brighton, Sussex, BN1 4SB

Co-Ed 14 - 19 114 Day & Boarding

Oxford International College, Brighton

Brighton, Sussex, BN2 7BA

Co-Ed 13 - 19 246 Day & Boarding

Fees from £10,996 per term

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Sussex

How many private schools are there in Sussex?
There are 3 independent schools across Sussex, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Sussex?
Yes, independent schools across Sussex offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Sussex?
Most independent schools across Sussex accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Sussex?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What types of boarding are available in Sussex?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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