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Private Sixth Form Schools in Knaresborough

There are 6 independent sixth form options in and around Knaresborough. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Entry points follow a structured process outlined in the school admissions timeline guide.

Explore all private schools in Knaresborough, or browse schools across North Yorkshire and Yorkshire and the Humber.

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Harrogate Ladies' College

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2QG

Co-Ed 2 - 18 486 Day & Boarding

Fees from £972 per term

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Queen Ethelburga's College

York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS

Co-Ed 14 - 19 482 Day & Boarding

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Gateways School

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 9LE

Co-Ed 2 - 19 517 Day

Fees from £2,609 per term

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Cundall Manor School

North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW

Co-Ed 2 - 16 264 Day & Boarding

Fees from £4,996 per term

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The Grammar School at Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8GS

Co-Ed 2 - 19 2,051 Day

Fees from £4,384 per term

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Ashville College

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP

Co-Ed 2 - 19 781 Day & Boarding

Fees from £3,925 per term

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Knaresborough

How many private schools are there in Knaresborough?

There are 9 independent schools in and around Knaresborough, offering a mix of Sixth Form.

Are there boarding schools in Knaresborough?

Yes, several schools in and around Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough?

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 Knaresborough?

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 sixth form schools are there in Knaresborough?

There are 6 independent sixth form schools in and around Knaresborough, offering post-16 education.

What qualifications are needed for sixth form entry in Knaresborough?

Most schools require strong GCSE results, typically grades 7-9 for competitive subjects.