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Private Schools in Clayton
In and around Clayton, families can explore 32 independent schools. These include 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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Hambrook School
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8HY
Co-Ed
5 - 18
50
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Lancing Prep School At Hove
Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6LU
Co-Ed
3 - 13
266
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Fees from £4,453 per term
Frequently asked questions about private schools in Clayton
How many private schools are there in Clayton?
There are 32 independent schools in and around Clayton, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Clayton?
Yes, many schools in and around Clayton 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
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 Clayton?
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
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 Clayton?
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
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