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Private Boarding Schools in South East London

While day education dominates in London, several independent schools offer boarding provision within or near the capital. Families considering residential education can compare boarding models and academic pathways across London using School Scout.

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Kings London

London, Greater London, BR3 4PR

Co-Ed 14 - 25 100 Day & Boarding

Darul Uloom London School

Greater London, BR7 6SD

Boys 11 - 19 137 Day & Boarding

Farringtons School

Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6LR

Co-Ed 3 - 19 660 Day & Boarding

Fees from £5,916 per term

Marathon Science School

Marathon Science School

London, Greater London, SE8 5RQ

Boys 10 - 19 45 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in South East London

How many private schools are there in South East London?
There are 29 independent schools across South East London, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in South East London?
Yes, independent schools across South East London offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

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 South East London?
Most independent schools across South 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
How do I apply to private schools in South 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
What types of boarding are available in South East London?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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