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Private Pre-Prep Schools in Newhaven

Newhaven has 13 independent pre-prep schools for children aged 3-7. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

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

Explore all private schools in Newhaven, or browse schools across East Sussex and South East.

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Northease Manor School

Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EY

Co-Ed 7 - 19 109 Day

Fees from £7,680 per term

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Lewes Old Grammar School

East Sussex, BN7 1XS

Co-Ed 3 - 19 694 Day

Fees from £4,043 per term

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Brighton College Prep School

Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5JJ

Co-Ed 3 - 12 496 Day

Fees from £3,012 per term

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Brighton Girls GDST

East Sussex, BN1 3AT

Girls 3 - 18 412 Day

Fees from £4,612 per term

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Windlesham School

East Sussex, BN1 5AA

Co-Ed 2 - 11 139 Day

Fees from £1,985 per term

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Lancing Prep School At Hove

Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6LU

Co-Ed 3 - 13 266 Day

Fees from £4,453 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Newhaven

How many private schools are there in Newhaven?

There are 20 independent schools in and around Newhaven, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.

Are there boarding schools in Newhaven?

Yes, many schools in and around Newhaven 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 Newhaven?

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 Newhaven?

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 pre-prep schools are there in Newhaven?

There are 13 independent pre-prep schools in and around Newhaven, typically for children aged 3-7.

What is a pre-prep school?

Pre-prep schools provide early education for children aged 3-7, preparing them for prep or primary school.