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Antrim and Newtownabbey has 1 private and independent schools — 0 prep and 1 senior. Schools below are ranked by latest inspection grade (ISI for ISC members, Ofsted for non-ISC independents) with pupil count as the tie-break; schools with no grade to rank by, such as new schools awaiting their first graded inspection, are listed after them, A to Z. Click any school for fees, inspection history and entry requirements.
Senior independent schools typically start at 11+ or 13+ and run through to sixth form, with many offering boarding alongside day places.
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These schools have no inspection grade to rank by: new schools awaiting their first graded inspection, and schools whose latest inspection gave no overall grade. They are listed A to Z, not ranked.
Independent schools in Northern Ireland are concentrated in a handful of areas — these neighbouring authorities have their own private-school listings.
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