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Private Schools in Merriott

Merriott and its surrounding areas offer access to 4 independent schools across pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Families can compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

For a clearer view of entry points, exams and key dates, explore our independent school admissions timeline.

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Perrott Hill School

Perrott Hill School

Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7SL

2.2 miles from Merriott

Fees from

£3,080 / term

Range £3,080 - £9,750 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–13 146 Day & Boarding

Chard Prep School

Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA

7.7 miles from Merriott

Fees from

£2,774 / term

Range £2,774 - £3,888 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–11 47 Day
Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JA

13.3 miles from Merriott

Fees from

£4,012 / term

Range £4,012 - £13,288 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–14 377 Day & Boarding

3 Dimensions School

Chard, Somerset, TA20 3AJ

8.1 miles from Merriott

Co-Ed 7–25 58 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Merriott

How many private schools are there in Merriott?
There are 4 independent schools in and around Merriott, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Merriott?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Merriott offer boarding, including full, weekly or 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 Merriott?
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 Merriott?
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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