Private Schools in Chelsea
There are 5 private schools in Chelsea, with day fees from £21,900–£36,606 per year and places for pupils aged 2–19. Compare fees, Houseroom Index rankings, entry points and upcoming open days for every independent school in the area below.
- Schools
- 5
- Day fees
- £21,900–£36,606 / year
- Ages
- 2–19
Best-ranked private schools in Chelsea
By Houseroom Index score: exam results, destinations, inspection and value.
Prep and senior schools
4 take primary-age pupils · 1 have a senior school or sixth form · 1 girls', 0 boys', 4 co-ed
Top senior: English National Ballet School
Top prep: Garden House School, Kingsland Pre-Prep, Francis Holland Preparatory School
Private school fees in Chelsea
Day fees run from £21,900–£36,606 a year; the typical (median) top day fee is £26,676. Figures include 20% VAT where the school publishes it. See the full annual cost with extras →
All 5 private schools in Chelsea
Private schools in Chelsea: common questions
- What are the best private schools in Chelsea?
- On the Houseroom Index, which weighs exam results, university destinations, inspection outcomes and value, the highest-scoring independent schools in Chelsea are Garden House School, Kingsland Pre-Prep, Francis Holland Preparatory School and English National Ballet School. The full list below is sorted by the same score.
- What is the best private secondary school in Chelsea?
- English National Ballet School has the highest Houseroom Index score of the secondary independent schools in Chelsea.
- How much are private school fees in Chelsea?
- Published day fees at independent schools in Chelsea range from £21,900–£36,606 a year, with a typical (median) top day fee of £26,676. Since January 2025 fees include 20% VAT; extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.
- How many private schools are there in Chelsea?
- Houseroom lists 5 independent schools in Chelsea: 4 taking primary-age pupils and 1 with a senior school or sixth form, including 1 girls' and 0 boys' schools.