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Private Schools in Sussex
Sussex is home to several of the best British private schools, with a long reputation for distinguished prep and senior education. School Scout enables families to review leading independent schools, from day settings to established boarding environments.
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Why are these schools featured?
Schools can choose to promote their profiles through Featured School placements. Featured schools appear in this section in addition to their standard profile listing.
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Kings Brighton
Brighton, Sussex, BN1 4SB
Co-Ed
14–19
114
Day & Boarding
Oxford International College, Brighton
Brighton, Sussex, BN2 7BA
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£10,996 / term
Range £10,996 - £20,494 (inc. VAT)
Co-Ed
13–19
246
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South England International School
Hove, Sussex, BN3 6AH
Co-Ed
15–17
8
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in Sussex
How many private schools are there in Sussex?
There are 3 independent schools across Sussex, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Sussex?
Yes, independent schools across Sussex offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Sussex?
Most independent schools across Sussex accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Sussex?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline