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Girls' Private Schools in Clayton

Clayton has 3 independent girls' schools offering single-sex education across different age groups. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

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

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Burgess Hill Girls

Burgess Hill Girls

Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0EG

2.0 miles from Clayton

Fees from

£1,196 / term

Range £1,196 - £16,350 (inc. VAT)

Girls 2–19 474 Day & Boarding

Brighton Girls GDST

East Sussex, BN1 3AT

7.0 miles from Clayton

Fees from

£4,612 / term

Range £4,612 - £7,072 (inc. VAT)

Girls 3–18 412 Day
Roedean School

Roedean School

Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5RQ

8.6 miles from Clayton

Fees from

£8,586 / term

Range £8,586 - £20,316 (inc. VAT)

Girls 11–18 615 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Clayton

How many private schools are there in Clayton?
There are 32 independent schools in and around Clayton, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Clayton?
Yes, many schools in and around Clayton 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 Clayton?
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 Clayton?
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 girls' schools are there in Clayton?
There are 3 independent girls' schools in and around Clayton, offering single-sex education.
Are single-sex schools common in Clayton?
Clayton includes a mix of girls', boys' and co-educational schools, though co-ed schools are more common overall.

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