Independent schools in the North-East

Are you looking for an independent school in the North-East? Search here to find and compare private schools in Durham, Northumberland, Stockton-on-Tees and Tyne & Wear.

There are 28 private schools in the North-East, including day and boarding schools, boys' schools, girls' schools, prep schools, senior schools and sixth forms. 

You will find these schools listed at the bottom of this page; 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. 

If you are looking for independent special needs schools in the North-East, please visit our sister website: www.specialneedsguide.co.uk.

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. 

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.