Private school fees in Guildford

4 of the 6 private schools in Guildford publish fees we have read from the school's own website. See every private school in Guildford.

Fees compared like for like

Senior and all-through schools (pupils to 16 or older): highest day fee per term, 2026/27, including VAT

Lowest

£8,742 a term

Median

£8,923 a term

Highest

£9,360 a term

England median

£8,950 a term

Across the 3 senior and all-through schools (pupils to 16 or older) in Guildford that publish their day fees per term including VAT for 2026/27, the highest day fee at each school ranges from £8,742 to £9,360 a term, with a median of £8,923. That is £27 below the England median of £8,950 a term across 137 senior and all-through schools on the same basis.

Published fees

School	Day fees	Boarding fees	Year	VAT	Source	Read
Guildford High School Guildford	£16,692 to £26,769 a year Reception and Year 1: £5,564 a term (£16,692 a year) Year 2: £6,393 a term (£19,179 a year) Year 3 – Year 6: £7,221 a term (£21,663 a year) Year 7 – Sixth Form: £8,923 a term (£26,769 a year)	-	2026/27	Included	Fee schedule	5 Oct 2026
Royal Grammar School Guildford Guildford	£16,782 to £28,080 a year Prep - Shell/Reception: £5,594 a term (£16,782 a year) Prep - Year 1: £5,987 a term (£17,961 a year) Prep - Year 2: £6,120 a term (£18,360 a year) Prep - Years 3 & 4: £7,258 a term (£21,774 a year) Prep - Years 5 & 6: £7,567 a term (£22,701 a year) Senior - First and Second Forms: £9,252 a term (£27,756 a year) Senior - Third to Upper Sixth Forms: £9,360 a term (£28,080 a year)	-	2026/27	Included	Fee schedule	24 Oct 2026
Rydes Hill Preparatory School Guildford	£12,870 to £14,835 a year Reception 4+ Reception: £4,290 a term (£12,870 a year) 1 5+ Year 1: £4,886 a term (£14,658 a year) 2 6+ Year 2: £4,945 a term (£14,835 a year)	-	2026/27	Included	Fee schedule	24 Oct 2026
Tormead School Guildford	£14,526 to £26,226 a year Reception (Age 4+) per term: £4,842 a term (£14,526 a year) Years 1–2 (Age 5+ and 6+) per term: £5,118 a term (£15,354 a year) Years 3–4 (Age 7+ and 8+) per term: £7,530 a term (£22,590 a year) Years 5–6 (Age 9+ and 10+) per term: £7,626 a term (£22,878 a year) Years 7–13 (Age 11+ - 17+) per term: £8,742 a term (£26,226 a year)	-	2026/27	Included	Fee schedule	24 Oct 2026

Yearly amounts as each school publishes them; a fee the school states per term is shown per term too. Check with the school before you rely on a figure.

Fees not published

Barfield Prep School (Guildford) - fees not published
St Catherine's School (Guildford) - fees not published

Questions about private school fees in Guildford

How many private schools in Guildford publish their fees?

We hold fees read from the school's own website for 4 of the 6 private schools in Guildford; for the other 2 we hold no published fee, so ask those schools directly.

What is the average private school fee in Guildford?

For senior and all-through schools, the median of the highest day fee each school publishes per term, including VAT, for 2026/27 is £8,923 a term (3 schools).

Which private schools in Guildford have the highest and lowest fees?

On the highest day fee each school publishes per term, including VAT, for 2026/27, among senior and all-through schools the highest is Royal Grammar School Guildford at £9,360 a term and the lowest is Tormead School at £8,742 a term.

Royal Grammar School Guildford Tormead School

Do private school fees in Guildford include VAT?

VAT at 20% has applied to private school fees since 1 January 2025. Of the 4 schools in Guildford with published fees, 4 state their fees including VAT.

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