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Private Schools in Wetherby

Wetherby has 16 private schools in and around the area, including nursery, pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

Explore our UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points and key dates.

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Gateways School

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 9LE

5.3 miles from Wetherby

Fees from

£2,609 / term

Range £2,609 - £6,910 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 517 Day
The Grammar School at Leeds

The Grammar School at Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8GS

6.9 miles from Wetherby

Fees from

£4,384 / term

Range £4,384 - £6,408 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 2,051 Day

Harrogate Ladies' College

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2QG

7.8 miles from Wetherby

Fees from

£972 / term

Range £972 - £15,570 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 486 Day & Boarding
Queen Ethelburga's Prep School

Queen Ethelburga's Prep School

York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS

7.8 miles from Wetherby

Fees from

£7,160 / term

Range £7,160 - £14,240 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–15 828 Day & Boarding

Queen Ethelburga's College

York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS

7.8 miles from Wetherby

Co-Ed 14–19 482 Day & Boarding
Brackenfield School

Brackenfield School

Partner school

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HE

8.2 miles from Wetherby

Fees from

£4,692 / term

Range £4,692 - £5,604 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 137 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Wetherby

How many private schools are there in Wetherby?
There are 16 independent schools in and around Wetherby, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Wetherby?
Yes, several schools in and around Wetherby 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 Wetherby?
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 Wetherby?
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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