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Private Schools in Wakefield
Wakefield and its surrounding areas offer access to 24 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.
Showing 24 schools
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3QX
3.0 miles from Wakefield
Fees from
£5,002 / term
Range £5,002 - £6,659 (inc. VAT)
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QS
3.2 miles from Wakefield
Fees from
£5,002 / term
Range £5,002 - £6,659 (inc. VAT)
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DG
3.2 miles from Wakefield
Fees from
£4,610 / term
Range £4,610 - £6,751 (inc. VAT)
Ackworth School
West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, WF7 7LT
5.1 miles from Wakefield
Fees from
£2,380 / term
Range £2,380 - £15,748 (inc. VAT)
Southway Independant School
West Yorkshire, LS10 3JA
5.9 miles from Wakefield
LS-TEN
West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, LS10 1NT
7.5 miles from Wakefield
Frequently asked questions about private schools in Wakefield
How many private schools are there in Wakefield?
Are there boarding schools in Wakefield?
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 Wakefield?
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 Wakefield?
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