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Private Schools in Rushden

Families considering private education in Rushden will find 15 independent schools nearby, offering nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

Learn when to apply with our private school admissions timeline guide, including key exams and deadlines.

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Wellingborough School

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2BX

3.9 miles from Rushden

Fees from

£4,372 / term

Co-Ed 3–19 800 Day

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Northamptonshire, NN8 1HW

3.9 miles from Rushden

Co-Ed 14–16 46 Day

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Progress Schools - Thrapston

Northamptonshire, NN14 4LZ

7.4 miles from Rushden

Co-Ed 11–16 46 Day

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Kimbolton School

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0EA

8.8 miles from Rushden

Fees from

£5,459 / term

Co-Ed 3–18 1,071 Day & Boarding

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St Peter's School, Kettering

Northamptonshire, NN15 6DJ

8.8 miles from Rushden

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£1,991 / term

Co-Ed 2–11 105 Day

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Youth Works Community College

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN16 9HX

9.7 miles from Rushden

Co-Ed 13–16 1 Day

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Rushden

How many private schools are there in Rushden?

There are 15 independent schools in and around Rushden, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in Rushden?

Yes, a small number of schools in and around Rushden 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 Rushden?

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 Rushden?

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