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Girls' Private Schools in Welwyn Garden City

Welwyn Garden City has 6 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 Welwyn Garden City, or browse schools across Hertfordshire and East of England.

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St Albans High School for Girls

Hertfordshire, AL1 3SJ

6.5 miles from Welwyn Garden City

Fees from

£7,038 / term

Girls 4–18 1,128 Day

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Stormont School

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HA

7.0 miles from Welwyn Garden City

Fees from

£5,905 / term

Girls 4–11 121 Day

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St Hilda's School

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2ES

7.3 miles from Welwyn Garden City

Girls 2–11 136 Day

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Lyonsdown School

Greater London, EN5 1SA

10.6 miles from Welwyn Garden City

Fees from

£5,360 / term

Girls 3–11 154 Day

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Haberdashers' Girls' School

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BT

11.1 miles from Welwyn Garden City

Fees from

£7,974 / term

Girls 4–18 1,132 Day

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Queenswood

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 6NS

6.0 miles from Welwyn Garden City

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£9,720 / term

Girls 11–18 463 Day & Boarding

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Welwyn Garden City

How many private schools are there in Welwyn Garden City?

There are 40 independent schools in and around Welwyn Garden City, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.

Are there boarding schools in Welwyn Garden City?

Yes, several schools in and around Welwyn Garden City offer boarding, including full, weekly and 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 Welwyn Garden City?

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 Welwyn Garden City?

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 Welwyn Garden City?

There are 6 independent girls' schools in and around Welwyn Garden City, offering single-sex education.

Are single-sex schools common in Welwyn Garden City?

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