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Independent schools in Derbyshire

Are you looking for an independent school in Derbyshire? Search here to find and compare day and boarding schools, girls' schools, boys' schools, prep schools, senior schools and sixth forms.

We have 17 private schools listed in Derbyshire; you will find them all listed at the bottom of this page, with basic directory information. You can use the filters to narrow your search, and find schools near you with our postcode search. 

Click on a school's name for more information. Those schools with full profiles appear at the top of the listings in highlighted panels. Some schools provide links to their social media and you can also watch school videos.

Please have a look around www.schoolsearch.co.uk for information, advice and news about independent schools and independent education. 

You can check for open days, find information on independent school associations, read expert advice on the questions to ask when choosing a school and get help in finding the fees. Elsewhere, you will also find an explanation of examinations and qualifications.

If you are looking for an independent special needs school in Derbyshire, please see our sister site: www.specialneedsguide.co.uk.

These search results are from www.schoolsearch.co.uk, the online guide to independent schools in the UK, in partnership with John Catt's Which School? guidebook, first published in 1924, and John Catt's Preparatory Schools. We hope you find the perfect school for your child!

If you have any further questions or enquiries about independent education or a particular independent school, please get in touch with us at enquiries@johncatt.com.



Barlborough Hall School

Park Street,
Barlborough,
Chesterfield,
S43 4ES,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Dame Catherine Harpur's School

Rose Lane,
Ticknall,
Derby,
DE73 7JW,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Derby Grammar School

Rykneld Hall, Rykneld Road,
Littleover,
Derby,
DE23 4BX,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Derby High School

Hillsway,
Littleover,
Derby,
DE23 3DT,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Emmanuel School

Juniper Lodge,
43 Kedleston Road,
Derby,
DE22 1FP,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Mount St Mary's College

College Road,
Spinkhill,
Near Sheffield,
S21 3YL,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.

Normanton House School

Normanton House,
Village Street,
Derby,
DE23 8DF,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior.

Old Vicarage School

11 Church Lane,
Darley Abbey,
Derby,
DE22 1EW,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Repton Prep

Milton,
Derby,
DE65 6EJ,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Repton School

The Hall,
Repton,
DE65 6FH,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Senior, Sixth Form.

S. Anselm's School

Stanedge Road,
Bakewell,
DE45 1DP,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Boarding, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

St Peter & St Paul School

Brambling House,
Hady Hill,
Chesterfield,
S41 0EF,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

St Wystan's School

High Street,
Repton,
DE65 6GE,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.

Watchorn Christian School

Watchorn Church,
Derby Road,
Alfreton,
DE55 7AQ,
Derbyshire

Co-educational, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory.