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Private Schools in Lifton

In and around Lifton, families can explore 4 independent schools. These include pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form, with primarily day schools, with some boarding options.

See our timeline for entry points and key dates to plan when to apply.

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Mount Kelly

Mount Kelly

Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0HZ

8.5 miles from Lifton

Fees from

£3,540 / term

Range £3,540 - £15,516 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–18 583 Day & Boarding

Copper Fields School

Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EH

9.2 miles from Lifton

Co-Ed 4–16 4 Day

Highgate Hill House

Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6TJ

11.9 miles from Lifton

Fees from

£22,200 / term

Range £22,200 - £43,088 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 5–16 42 Day

St Joseph's School, Cornwall

Cornwall, Cornwall, PL15 8HN

4.4 miles from Lifton

Fees from

£2,722 / term

Range £2,722 - £6,900 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–16 222 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Lifton

How many private schools are there in Lifton?
There are 4 independent schools in and around Lifton, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Lifton?
Yes, a small number of schools in and around Lifton 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 Lifton?
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 Lifton?
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

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