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Private Schools in Castleton

In and around Castleton, families can explore 7 independent schools. These include 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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Sherborne School

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP

0.4 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£15,190 / term

Range £15,190 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Boys 13–19 573 Day & Boarding

Sherborne Preparatory School

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NY

0.5 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£3,000 / term

Range £3,000 - £11,220 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–14 198 Day & Boarding

Sherborne Girls' School

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN

0.7 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£11,490 / term

Range £11,490 - £17,880 (inc. VAT)

Girls 11–19 466 Day & Boarding

Leweston School

Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN

2.2 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£871 / term

Range £871 - £13,290 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 576 Day & Boarding
Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JA

7.3 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£4,012 / term

Range £4,012 - £13,288 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–14 377 Day & Boarding
Perrott Hill School

Perrott Hill School

Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7SL

11.3 miles from Castleton

Fees from

£3,080 / term

Range £3,080 - £9,750 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 146 Day & Boarding

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Castleton

How many private schools are there in Castleton?
There are 7 independent schools in and around Castleton, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Castleton?
Yes, several schools in and around Castleton 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 Castleton?
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 Castleton?
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

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