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Girls' Private Schools in Sawston

Sawston has 1 independent girls' schools offering single-sex education across different age groups. 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.

Explore all private schools in Sawston, or browse schools across Cambridgeshire and East of England.

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Cromer, Norfolk

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Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

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Ipswich, Suffolk

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St Mary's School, Cambridge

cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1LY

5.3 miles from Sawston

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£5,135 / term

Girls 3–19 586 Day & Boarding

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Sawston

How many private schools are there in Sawston?

There are 19 independent schools in and around Sawston, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in Sawston?

Yes, many schools in and around Sawston 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 Sawston?

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 Sawston?

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 girls' schools are there in Sawston?

There are 1 independent girls' schools in and around Sawston, offering single-sex education.

Are single-sex schools common in Sawston?

Sawston includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.