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Senior Schools in Cottingham

Families considering senior schools in Cottingham will find 3 independent options for ages 11-18. Compare school types and mainly day schools.

The private school admissions timeline outlines when key exams and applications take place.

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Scarborough College

Scarborough College

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Tranby

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU10 7EH

3.8 miles from Cottingham

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£3,415 / term

Range £3,415 - £5,768 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 494 Day
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Hymers College

East Riding of Yorkshire, HU3 1LW

4.0 miles from Cottingham

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£3,500 / term

Range £3,500 - £6,100 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 1,029 Day
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Options Barton School

Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN18 6DA

7.7 miles from Cottingham

Co-Ed 5–19 41 Day
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Cottingham

How many private schools are there in Cottingham?
There are 4 independent schools in and around Cottingham, offering a mix of Senior.
Are there boarding schools in Cottingham?
No, most independent schools in and around Cottingham are day schools.

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 Cottingham?
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 Cottingham?
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 senior schools are there in Cottingham?
There are 3 independent senior schools in and around Cottingham, offering education for pupils aged 11-18.
What exams are required for senior school entry?
Many schools use the ISEB Pre-Test, interviews and school reports. Some may set their own entrance exams.

Families can refer to the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when these exams are taken.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

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