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Private schools in Hertfordshire

All 55 private schools in Hertfordshire.

55 schools in Hertfordshire

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  1. Rhodes Wood Hospital School

    Al9 6nn · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    35
    View school Rhodes Wood Hospital School
  2. Duncombe School

    Hertford, SG14 3JA · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    230
    View school Duncombe School
  3. East Hall School

    Hitchin, SG4 8DL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 17

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    16
    View school East Hall School
  4. Hertford Prep

    Hertford, SG14 2LX · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    130
    View school Hertford Prep
  5. Longwood School

    Bushey, WD23 2QG · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    65
    View school Longwood School
  6. Radlett Lodge School

    Radlett, WD7 9HW · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    54
    View school Radlett Lodge School
  7. Radlett Preparatory School Ltd

    Herts, WD7 7LY · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    250
    View school Radlett Preparatory School Ltd
  8. Redbourn Park School

    Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6BH · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    25
    View school Redbourn Park School
  9. St Albans Independent College

    St Albans, AL1 1LN · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    70
    View school St Albans Independent College
  10. Stanborough Primary School

    Watford, WD25 0DQ · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    64
    View school Stanborough Primary School
  11. The King's School

    Harpenden, AL5 4DU · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    169
    View school The King's School
  12. Abbot's Hill School

    Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RP · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results above the England average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    380
    View school Abbot's Hill School
  13. Aldenham School

    Elstree, WD6 3AJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    849
    View school Aldenham School
  14. Aldwickbury School

    Al5 1ad · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 13

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    333
    View school Aldwickbury School
  15. Beechwood Park School

    St Albans, AL3 8AW · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 13

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    445
    View school Beechwood Park School
  16. Berkhamsted School

    Berkhamsted, HP4 2DJ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    1,439
    View school Berkhamsted School
  17. Bishop's Stortford College

    Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2PQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    1,241
    View school Bishop's Stortford College
  18. Charlotte House Preparatory School

    Rickmansworth, WD3 4DU · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    103
    View school Charlotte House Preparatory School
  19. Edge Grove School

    Watford, WD25 8NL · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 13

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    311
    View school Edge Grove School
The big picture

How Hertfordshire's private schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

GCSE score (Attainment 8)

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2White Trees Independent School: 2.7East Hall School: 10.8Egerton-Rothesay School: 21.2Stanborough Secondary School: 29.8The Purcell School: 45.8St Francis College: 51.1Abbot's Hill School: 51.7Sherrardswood School: 52.5St Christopher School: 57.8The King's School: 58.3St Margaret's School: 60.3Royal Masonic School for Girls: 61.8020406080
Private schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted grades in Hertfordshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 45 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 10
  • Good: 9 of 10
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 10
  • Inadequate: 0 of 10
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hertfordshire

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    37 of the 55 private schools in Hertfordshire have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

    Show Good or Outstanding
  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Private schools in Hertfordshire, explained

There are 55 private schools in Hertfordshire, teaching 22,413 children.

100% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Looking further afield? See private schools near me, or everything in Hertfordshire.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Hertfordshire?
There are 55 private schools in Hertfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding private schools are in Hertfordshire?
Hertfordshire has 1 private schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How much do private schools in Hertfordshire cost?
Fees for private schools in Hertfordshire vary by school and age group, so check with each school. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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