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Senior Private Schools in Essex

Essex is recognised for several highly regarded independent senior schools serving families across the South East. Parents considering secondary education can use School Scout to compare established institutions within the county, reviewing examination performance, entry expectations and residential options where available.

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Bancroft's School

Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF

Co-Ed 11 - 18 873 Day

Fees from £8,102 per term

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Bep Academy

Essex, RM1 3LP

Co-Ed 13 - 16 29 Day

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Brentwood School

Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8EE

Co-Ed 3 - 19 1,857 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,511 per term

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Chigwell School

Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6QF

Co-Ed 4 - 18 1,111 Day & Boarding

Fees from £6,954 per term

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Clarity Independent School

Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7SG

Co-Ed 6 - 17 13 Day

Fees from £24,720 per term

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Colchester Prep & High School

Colchester, Essex, CO3 3HD

Co-Ed 2 - 16 281 Day

Fees from £4,729 per term

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Basildon Billericay Braintree Brentwood Bures Hamlet Canvey Island Chelmsford Clacton-on-Sea Colchester Danbury Elmstead Epping Fordham Frinton and Walton Great Baddow Great Dunmow Great Hallingbury Harlow Harwich Heybridge Hockley Ingatestone Layer Breton Little Clacton Loughton Mistley Ongar Rayleigh Rochford Saffron Walden Sible Hedingham Southend-on-Sea Southminster Stansted Mountfitchet Stapleford Abbotts Waltham Abbey Wickford Witham