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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in BA1, Bath and North East Somerset

8 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central BA1, the nearest being Royal High School GDST at 0.3 mi, 1 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School Distance Ages Takes
Royal High School GDST 0.3 mi 3 to 19 All-through
Girls
Kingswood Preparatory School 0.5 mi 1 to 11 Primary
Kingswood School 0.5 mi 11 to 19 Secondary
Methodist
Bath Academy 0.6 mi 14 to 19 Secondary
King Edward's School 0.9 mi 3 to 19 All-through
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College 1.6 mi 3 to 11 Primary
Prior Park College 2.1 mi 11 to 19 Secondary
Roman Catholic
Monkton Combe School 2.9 mi 2 to 19 All-through
Anglican/Evangelical
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Royal High School GDST are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

BA1 also holds 25 state primary and 6 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for BA1 →

Checking a specific address

Put a postcode in and the report measures each school's distance from that front door rather than from central BA1.

Common questions

How many private schools are there in BA1?

8 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central BA1, Bath and North East Somerset, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in BA1 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are there single-sex private schools in BA1?

1 of the 8 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.