Fee-paying schools in GL51, Cheltenham
6 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central GL51, the nearest being Dean Close School at 0.5 mi, 2 of them selective, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Close School | 0.5 mi | 12 to 19 |
Secondary Church of England/Evangelical |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | 0.6 mi | 2 to 14 |
All-through Church of England/Evangelical |
| Dean Close Airthrie | 0.9 mi | 3 to 11 | Primary |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | 1.3 mi | 11 to 18 |
Secondary Girls Selective |
| Cheltenham College | 1.6 mi | 2 to 19 |
All-through Selective Church of England |
| The Richard Pate School | 2.4 mi | 3 to 11 | Primary |
The state schools alongside them
GL51 also holds 22 state primary and 4 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for GL51 →
Checking a specific address
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Common questions
How many private schools are there in GL51?
6 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central GL51, Cheltenham, 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 GL51 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 private schools in GL51 selective?
2 of the 6 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.
Are there single-sex private schools in GL51?
1 of the 6 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.