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Girls' Private Schools in St Albans

St Albans has 19 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.

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St Albans High School for Girls

St Albans High School for Girls

Hertfordshire, AL1 3SJ

1.6 miles from St Albans

Fees from

£7,038 / term

Range £7,038 - £9,492 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–18 1,128 Day

Haberdashers' Girls' School

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BT

5.4 miles from St Albans

Fees from

£7,974 / term

Range £7,974 - £9,569 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–18 1,132 Day

St Hilda's School

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2ES

6.1 miles from St Albans

Girls 2–11 136 Day

Stormont School

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HA

7.2 miles from St Albans

Fees from

£5,905 / term

Range £5,905 - £6,506 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–11 121 Day
North London Collegiate School

North London Collegiate School

Middlesex, Middlesex, HA8 7RJ

8.4 miles from St Albans

Fees from

£9,569 / term

Range £9,569 - £11,132 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–18 1,102 Day

Royal Masonic School for Girls

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 4HF

8.7 miles from St Albans

Fees from

£5,686 / term

Range £5,686 - £14,050 (inc. VAT)

Girls 2–19 928 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in St Albans

How many private schools are there in St Albans?
There are 99 independent schools in and around St Albans, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in St Albans?
Yes, many schools in and around St Albans 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 St Albans?
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 St Albans?
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 St Albans?
There are 19 independent girls' schools in and around St Albans, offering single-sex education.
Are single-sex schools common in St Albans?
St Albans includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.

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