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Private Schools in Chelmsford
In and around Chelmsford, families can explore 15 independent schools. These include nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form, with a mix of day and boarding schools.
See our timeline for entry points and key dates to plan when to apply.
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Showing 1–15 of 15 schools
St Anne's School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AW
1.2 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£3,960 / term
Range £3,960 - £4,320 (inc. VAT)
St Cedd's School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AR
1.2 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£5,492 / term
Range £5,492 - £5,864 (inc. VAT)
Widford Lodge School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9AN
1.7 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£3,955 / term
Range £3,955 - £4,600 (inc. VAT)
New Hall School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3HS
2.7 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£4,526 / term
Range £4,526 - £12,674 (inc. VAT)
Elm Green Preparatory School
Essex, Essex, CM3 4SU
5.0 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£3,890 / term
Range £3,890 - £4,096 (inc. VAT)
Heathcote School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 4QB
5.7 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£3,400 / term
Range £3,400 - £0 (inc. VAT)
St John's School, Billericay
Essex, CM12 0AR
7.9 miles from Chelmsford
Felsted School
Felsted, Essex, CM6 3LL
8.0 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£4,710 / term
Range £4,710 - £18,702 (inc. VAT)
Woodlands School - Hutton Manor
Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1SD
8.9 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£2,318 / term
Range £2,318 - £7,746 (inc. VAT)
Maldon Court Preparatory School
Maldon, Essex, CM9 4QE
9.4 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£4,248 / term
Range £4,248 - £4,308 (inc. VAT)
Brentwood School
Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8EE
10.5 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£6,511 / term
Range £6,511 - £9,704 (inc. VAT)
Ursuline Preparatory School
Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3HR
12.3 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£3,228 / term
Range £3,228 - £6,018 (inc. VAT)
Koru Independent AP Academy
Romford, Essex, RM3 7SU
13.8 miles from Chelmsford
Octavia House School, Essex
CM2 7HH
2.6 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£25,800 / term
Range £25,800 - £37,800 (inc. VAT)
Clarity Independent School
Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7SG
3.9 miles from Chelmsford
Fees from
£24,720 / term
Range £24,720 - £26,801 (inc. VAT)
Frequently asked questions about private schools in Chelmsford
How many private schools are there in Chelmsford?
Are there boarding schools in Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford?
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
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