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Private schools in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire has 19 independent schools listed on SchoolFinder, 9 of which hold a top inspection rating (ISI Excellent or Ofsted Outstanding). Day fees range from about £5,400 to £41,580 a year. The schools below are ordered by their latest A-level and GCSE results — click any school for full fees, results, admissions and reviews.

19
Schools
£5–42k
Day fees
9
Top rated
9
Offer boarding

Private schools in Cambridgeshire, ranked

1
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £31k/yr
81.1% A*–B
Ofsted Good
2
The Leys School
Cambridge· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £28k/yr
44.9% A*–B
ISI Excellent
3
St Mary's School
cambridge· All-Through· Girls· Boarding· £23k/yr
41.9% A*–B
ISI Good
4
King's Ely
Ely· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding· £23k/yr
32.7% A*–B
ISI Excellent
5
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)
Cambridge· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £22k/yr
25% A*–B
Ofsted Not yet inspected
6
The Peterborough School
Peterborough· All-Through· Co-ed· £15k/yr
25% A*–B
Ofsted Not yet inspected
7
Mander Portman Woodward
Cambridge· Senior· Co-ed· £29k/yr
22.4% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding
8
Kimbolton School
Huntingdon· All-Through· Co-ed· Boarding· £19k/yr
21.5% A*–B
ISI Good
9
St. Andrew's College Cambridge
Cambridge· Senior· Co-ed· Boarding· £42k/yr
12.1% A*–B
Ofsted Not yet inspected
10
Heritage School
Cambridge· All-Through· Co-ed· £20k/yr
ISI Excellent
11
Iqra Academy
Peterborough· Senior· Girls· £5k/yr
Ofsted Good
12
King's College School
Cambridge· Prep· Co-ed· Boarding· £25k/yr
ISI Excellent
13
Kirkstone House School
Peterborough· All-Through· Co-ed· £13k/yr
ISI Good
14
Landmark International School
Cambridge· All-Through· Co-ed· £17k/yr
Ofsted Good
15
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Cambridge· Senior· Co-ed· £18k/yr
ISI Excellent
16
St Faith's School
Cambridge· Prep· Co-ed· £25k/yr
ISI Excellent
17
St John's College School
Cambridge· Prep· Co-ed· Boarding· £20k/yr
ISI Excellent
18
Waldorf Cambridge School
Fulbourn· All-Through· Co-ed· £11k/yr
Ofsted Good
19
Whitehall School
Huntingdon· Prep· Co-ed· £13k/yr
ISI Excellent

Frequently asked questions

How many independent schools are there in Cambridgeshire?

SchoolFinder lists 19 independent schools in Cambridgeshire, including 9 that offer boarding.

What are the best private schools in Cambridgeshire?

Top-performing independent schools in Cambridgeshire include Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge, The Leys School, St Mary's School. Rankings here are based on A-level and GCSE results; the right school also depends on your child’s stage, location and needs.

How much are private school fees in Cambridgeshire?

Annual day fees for the independent schools in Cambridgeshire range from roughly £5,400 to £41,580. Boarding fees are higher. Many schools offer bursaries and scholarships.

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