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Co-Educational Private Schools in Spennymoor

Families considering co-educational schools in Spennymoor will find 6 independent options. Compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

Explore all private schools in Spennymoor, or browse schools across County Durham and North East.

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Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

County Durham, DH1 4SZ

5.1 miles from Spennymoor

Fees from

£7,106 / term

Range £7,106 - £17,609 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 740 Day & Boarding

The Independent Grammar School: Durham

Esh Winning, County Durham, DH7 9QF

6.3 miles from Spennymoor

Co-Ed 4–16 132 Day
Open Air Education

Open Air Education

County Durham, SR8 1NJ

11.2 miles from Spennymoor

Co-Ed 4–14 14 Day

Delta Independent School

Consett, County Durham, DH8 5DH

14.2 miles from Spennymoor

Fees from

£5,850 / term

Range £5,850 - £6,630 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 13–16 41 Day

Pear Tree School

Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2UQ

7.4 miles from Spennymoor

Fees from

£9,230 / term

Range £9,230 - £18,499 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 8–18 20 Day

Durham High School for Girls

County Durham, DH1 3TB

4.1 miles from Spennymoor

Fees from

£2,069 / term

Range £2,069 - £6,520 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 288 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Spennymoor

How many private schools are there in Spennymoor?
There are 6 independent schools in and around Spennymoor, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Spennymoor?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Spennymoor offer boarding, including full, weekly or 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 Spennymoor?
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 Spennymoor?
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 co-educational schools are there in Spennymoor?
There are 6 independent co-educational schools in and around Spennymoor, where boys and girls learn together.
What does co-educational mean?
Co-educational schools teach boys and girls together, offering a balanced and inclusive learning environment.

Learn more about co-educational vs single-sex schools in our guide.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/single-sex-or-co-educational-schools

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