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Day Private Schools in North East England

Day education forms a significant part of independent provision in North East England. Families can compare preparatory and senior day schools across the region before narrowing their search to individual counties or local areas.

Explore all private schools in North East, or compare schools across England.

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Argyle House School

Argyle House School

Partner school

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7LA

Fees from

£4,620 / term

Range £4,620 - £5,634 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–16 213 Day

Bahr Academy

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6PR

Girls 11–16 30 Day

Barnard Castle School

Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8UN

Fees from

£3,767 / term

Range £3,767 - £16,595 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–19 659 Day & Boarding

Delta Independent School

Consett, County Durham, DH8 5DH

Fees from

£5,850 / term

Range £5,850 - £6,630 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 13–16 41 Day

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

County Durham, DH1 4SZ

Fees from

£7,106 / term

Range £7,106 - £17,609 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 740 Day & Boarding
Hopespring Newcastle

Hopespring Newcastle

Tyne and Wear, NE12 8UZ

Co-Ed 11–16 13 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in North East England

How many private schools are there in North East?
There are 25 independent schools across North East, located in counties such as County Durham, Northumberland, Teesside.
Are there boarding schools in North East?
Yes, independent schools across North East 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 North East?
Most independent schools across North East accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
How do I apply to private schools in North East?
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 entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many day schools are there in North East?
There are 25 independent day schools across North East, where pupils attend during the day and return home in the evening.

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