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Co-Educational Private Schools in Chelmsford

Families considering co-educational schools in Chelmsford will find 15 independent options. Compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

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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)

Co-Ed 3–11 128 Day
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St Cedd's School

Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0AR

1.2 miles from Chelmsford

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£5,492 / term

Range £5,492 - £5,864 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–11 341 Day
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Widford Lodge School

Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9AN

1.7 miles from Chelmsford

Fees from

£3,955 / term

Range £3,955 - £4,600 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 206 Day
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New Hall School

Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3HS

2.7 miles from Chelmsford

Fees from

£4,526 / term

Range £4,526 - £12,674 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–19 1,335 Day & Boarding
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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)

Co-Ed 3–11 175 Day
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Heathcote School

Heathcote School

Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 4QB

5.7 miles from Chelmsford

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£3,400 / term

Range £3,400 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 105 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Chelmsford

How many private schools are there in Chelmsford?
There are 15 independent schools in and around Chelmsford, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Chelmsford?
Yes, several schools in and around Chelmsford offer boarding, including full, weekly and 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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford?
There are 15 independent co-educational schools in and around Chelmsford, 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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