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Selective Private Schools in North East London
Selective independent schools admit pupils based on academic ability. Families searching for the top selective schools often prioritise high academic standards and strong university destinations.
Explore all private schools in North East London, or compare schools across London.
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Bancroft's Preparatory School
Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
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£8,428 / term
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Co-Ed
7–11
270
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Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School
London, Greater London, E10 6QT
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10–16
100
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in North East London
How many private schools are there in North East London?
There are 17 independent schools across North East London, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in North East London?
No, most independent schools in and around North East London are day schools.
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in North East London?
Most independent schools across North East London accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in North East London?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many selective private schools are there in North East London?
There are 3 selective independent schools across North East London, where admission is based on academic assessment.
What is a selective private school?
Selective schools assess pupils through entrance exams, interviews and academic reports.