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Co-Educational Private Schools in Rochester

Rochester has 14 independent co-educational schools, where boys and girls learn together. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

See the school admissions timeline guide for entry points and application timing.

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Rochester Independent College

Rochester Independent College

Partner school

Rochester, Kent, ME1 1HY

1.3 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£6,800 / term

Range £6,800 - £17,900 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–21 412 Day & Boarding

St Andrew's School, Rochester

Rochester, Kent, ME1 1SA

1.5 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£4,471 / term

Range £4,471 - £4,728 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 341 Day
King's School, Rochester

King's School, Rochester

Rochester, Kent, ME1 1TE

1.7 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£5,159 / term

Range £5,159 - £16,433 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 652 Day & Boarding

Gad's Hill School

Rochester, Kent, ME3 7PA

4.1 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£3,916 / term

Range £3,916 - £7,496 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–16 357 Day
Cobham Hall

Cobham Hall

Partner school

Kent, DA12 3BL

4.8 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£9,520 / term

Range £9,520 - £17,566 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–19 120 Day & Boarding
MEPA ACADEMY

MEPA ACADEMY

KENT, ME14 1PF

6.4 miles from Rochester

Fees from

£4,200 / term

Range £4,200 - £5,400 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–16 22 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Rochester

How many private schools are there in Rochester?
There are 14 independent schools in and around Rochester, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Rochester?
Yes, several schools in and around Rochester 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 Rochester?
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 Rochester?
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 Rochester?
There are 14 independent co-educational schools in and around Rochester, 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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