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Fee-paying schools in WD19, Three Rivers

10 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central WD19, the nearest being St John's School at 1.3 mi, 5 of them selective, 5 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
St John's School 1.3 mi 3 to 13 Primary
Boys
Selective
St Margaret's School 1.4 mi 2 to 18 All-through
Merchant Taylors' School 1.4 mi 11 to 18 Secondary
Boys
Selective
St Helen's School 1.8 mi 3 to 18 All-through
Girls
Selective
Longwood School 1.8 mi 3 to 11 Primary
St Martin's School 2.0 mi 3 to 13 Primary
Boys
Selective
Northwood College for Girls GDST 2.1 mi 3 to 19 All-through
Girls
Selective
The Purcell School 2.3 mi 8 to 19 Secondary
Reddiford School 2.8 mi 2 to 11 Primary
Church of England
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School 2.8 mi 4 to 11 Primary
Hindu
No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like St John's 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

WD19 also holds 43 state primary and 12 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for WD19 →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in WD19?

10 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central WD19, Three Rivers, 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 WD19 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 WD19 selective?

5 of the 10 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 WD19?

5 of the 10 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.