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Boarding Schools in Chelsea

Chelsea has 27 independent boarding schools offering full, weekly and flexi boarding options. Families can compare school types and environments.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points and key dates.

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Halcyon London International School

Halcyon London International School

London, Greater London

Thomas's Battersea

Thomas's Battersea

London, Greater London

Devonshire House Preparatory School

Devonshire House Preparatory School

London, Greater London

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MPW London

MPW London

LONDON, Greater London, SW7 5AB

0.2 miles from Chelsea

Fees from

£14,359 / term

Range £14,359 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 14–20 563 Day & Boarding
Kensington Park School

Kensington Park School

Partner school

London, Greater London, W2 4AT

1.5 miles from Chelsea

Fees from

£11,940 / term

Range £11,940 - £27,000 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–20 200 Day & Boarding

Westminster Cathedral Choir School

London, Greater London, SW1P 1QH

1.7 miles from Chelsea

Fees from

£8,620 / term

Range £8,620 - £9,816 (inc. VAT)

Boys 4–13 280 Day & Boarding
Westminster School

Westminster School

Partner school

London, Greater London, SW1P 3PF

2.2 miles from Chelsea

Fees from

£15,451 / term

Range £15,451 - £16,650 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 12–19 779 Day & Boarding

The Swedish School

London, Greater London, SW13 9JS

2.6 miles from Chelsea

Co-Ed 2–19 207 Day & Boarding

St Paul's School

London, Greater London, SW13 9JT

2.6 miles from Chelsea

Fees from

£9,551 / term

Range £9,551 - £11,950 (inc. VAT)

Boys 7–18 1,517 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Chelsea

How many private schools are there in Chelsea?
There are 417 independent schools in and around Chelsea, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Chelsea?
Yes, many schools in and around Chelsea 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 Chelsea?
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 Chelsea?
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
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.
What types of boarding are available?
Options include full boarding, weekly boarding and flexi boarding.

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