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Private Pre-Prep Schools in Stoke-on-Trent

In and around Stoke-on-Trent, families can explore 9 independent pre-prep schools for younger children. Compare school types and primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

Explore all private schools in Stoke-on-Trent, or browse schools across Staffordshire and West Midlands.

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Glebedale School

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 3AY

Co-Ed 7 - 19 36 Day

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Newcastle-under-Lyme School

Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1DB

Co-Ed 2 - 19 889 Day

Fees from £3,995 per term

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Demetae Academy

Staffordshire, ST5 1JF

Co-Ed 3 - 13 42 Day

Fees from £5,280 per term

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Castle Hill School

Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST7 8DH

Co-Ed 7 - 14 14 Day

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St Dominic's Priory School

Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8ER

Co-Ed 3 - 16 206 Day

Fees from £2,138 per term

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Evergreen

Staffordshire, Staffordshire, ST10 2LP

Co-Ed 7 - 16 7 Day

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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Stoke-on-Trent

How many private schools are there in Stoke-on-Trent?

There are 14 independent schools in and around Stoke-on-Trent, offering a mix of Pre-Prep.

Are there boarding schools in Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes, a small number of schools in and around Stoke-on-Trent offer boarding, including full, weekly or 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 Stoke-on-Trent?

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 Stoke-on-Trent?

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 pre-prep schools are there in Stoke-on-Trent?

There are 9 independent pre-prep schools in and around Stoke-on-Trent, typically for children aged 3-7.

What is a pre-prep school?

Pre-prep schools provide early education for children aged 3-7, preparing them for prep or primary school.