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Private schools in and near Rochester

All 4 private schools in Rochester, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Rochester

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  1. Rochester Independent College

    Rochester, ME1 1HY · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 21

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    401
    Pupils per teacher
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  2. Ripplevale School Rochester

    Rochester, ME1 1BG · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 25

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    140
    Pupils per teacher
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  3. St Andrew's School (Rochester)

    Rochester, ME1 1SA · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 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
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    Pupils
    329
    Pupils per teacher
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  4. King's School, Rochester

    Rochester, ME1 1TE · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 18

    • 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
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    Pupils
    574
    Pupils per teacher
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Just outside Rochester

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Rochester.

  1. Blue Skies School

    1.4 miles from Rochester · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 25

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    16
    Pupils per teacher
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The big picture

How Rochester's private schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Rochester

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

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

Four things worth knowing in Rochester

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 4 private schools in Rochester have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  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.

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  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 Rochester, explained

There are 4 private schools in Rochester, teaching 1,444 children.

100% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Rochester?
There are 4 private schools in Rochester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How much do private schools in Rochester cost?
Fees for private schools in Rochester vary by school and age group. Day school fees typically range from £10,000 to £20,000 per year, while boarding fees can exceed £30,000. 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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