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Co-Educational Private Schools in Dronfield

Dronfield has 6 independent co-educational schools, where boys and girls learn together. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

See the school admissions timeline guide for entry points and application timing.

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Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery

Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 9HJ

3.9 miles from Dronfield

Fees from

£5,099 / term

Range £5,099 - £5,243 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 182 Day
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St Peter and St Paul School

St Peter and St Paul School

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0EF

5.2 miles from Dronfield

Fees from

£4,424 / term

Range £4,424 - £4,681 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–11 104 Day
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Westbourne School, Sheffield

Westbourne School, Sheffield

South Yorkshire, S10 2QT

5.3 miles from Dronfield

Fees from

£4,307 / term

Range £4,307 - £6,571 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–16 322 Day
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Birkdale School

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3DH

5.4 miles from Dronfield

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£4,540 / term

Range £4,540 - £6,854 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–19 712 Day
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S. Anselm's

Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DP

10.5 miles from Dronfield

Fees from

£4,300 / term

Range £4,300 - £9,850 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 123 Day & Boarding
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Brantwood Specialist School

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1NU

4.6 miles from Dronfield

Co-Ed 7–19 51 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Dronfield

How many private schools are there in Dronfield?
There are 8 independent schools in and around Dronfield, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Dronfield?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Dronfield offer boarding, including full, weekly or flexi options.

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 Dronfield?
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 Dronfield?
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
How many co-educational schools are there in Dronfield?
There are 6 independent co-educational schools in and around Dronfield, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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