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Private schools

Fee-paying schools in SM3, Sutton

8 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central SM3, the nearest being Homefield Preparatory School at 0.8 mi, 2 of them selective, 3 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
Homefield Preparatory School 0.8 mi 3 to 14 All-through
Boys
Selective
Sutton High School GDST 1.1 mi 3 to 18 All-through
Girls
Tennis Avenue School 1.9 mi 8 to 16 Secondary
Selective
Ewell Castle School 2.0 mi 4 to 19 All-through
Seaton House School 2.3 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Girls
Liberty Woodland School 2.3 mi 4 to 16 All-through
Little Downsend Epsom 3.0 mi 2 to 7 Primary
Hall School Wimbledon 3.0 mi 4 to 18 All-through
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Homefield Preparatory School 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

SM3 also holds 51 state primary and 13 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for SM3 →

Checking a specific address

Put a postcode in and the report measures each school's distance from that front door rather than from central SM3.

Common questions

How many private schools are there in SM3?

8 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central SM3, Sutton, 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 SM3 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 SM3 selective?

2 of the 8 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 SM3?

3 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.