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Girls' Private Schools in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear offers access to respected girls' schools recognised for academic achievement, supportive learning environments and strong Sixth Form outcomes. Families can compare schools focused on developing confidence, independence and educational success while providing broad opportunities beyond the classroom. School Scout helps parents review girls' schools across the region, assessing academic performance, facilities and progression opportunities.
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Bahr Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6PR
Girls
11–16
30
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Newcastle High School for Girls GDST
Tyne and Wear, NE2 3BA
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£4,728 / term
Range £4,728 - £5,986 (inc. VAT)
Girls
3–18
657
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Tyne and Wear
How many private schools are there in Tyne and Wear?
There are 10 independent schools across Tyne and Wear, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Tyne and Wear?
No, most independent schools in and around Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?
Most independent schools across Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?
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 girls' schools are there in Tyne and Wear?
There are 2 independent girls' schools across Tyne and Wear, offering single-sex education.
Are single-sex schools common in Tyne and Wear?
Tyne and Wear includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.