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Private Schools in Castle Cary

Families considering private education in Castle Cary will find 9 independent schools nearby, offering 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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King's Bruton

Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0ED

Co-Ed 13 - 18 350 Day & Boarding

Fees from £10,552 per term

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Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JA

Co-Ed 2 - 14 377 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,012 per term

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All Hallows School

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4SF

Co-Ed 3 - 13 248 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,720 per term

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Millfield Prep School

Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8LD

Co-Ed 2 - 13 471 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,250 per term

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Millfield School

Street, Somerset, BA16 0YD

Co-Ed 12 - 19 1,283 Day & Boarding

Fees from £12,770 per term

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Sherborne Girls' School

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN

Girls 11 - 19 466 Day & Boarding

Fees from £11,490 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Castle Cary

How many private schools are there in Castle Cary?

There are 9 independent schools in and around Castle Cary, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in Castle Cary?

Yes, many schools in and around Castle Cary 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 Castle Cary?

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 Castle Cary?

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