St Gerard's School

St Gerard's is a small independent day school that has a happy, secure, family atmosphere in which the pupils thrive.

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Christ College

Brecon,
LD3 8AF,
Powys

www.christcollegebrecon.com

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

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Kings Monkton School

6 West Grove,
Cardiff,
CF24 3XL,
Glamorgan

www.kingsmonkton.org.uk

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

Read more about Kings Monkton School

Oakleigh House School

38 Penlan Crescent,
Uplands,
Swansea,
SA2 0RL,
Glamorgan

www.oakleighhouseschool.co.uk

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

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St Clare's School

Newton,
Porthcawl,
CF36 5NR,
Glamorgan

www.stclares-school.co.uk

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

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St Gerard's School

Ffriddoedd Road,
Bangor,
LL57 2EL,
Gwynedd

www.st-gerards.org

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

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Bangor Independent School

The Old Canonry,
39 Ffordd Gwynedd,
Bangor,
LL57 1DT,
Gwynedd

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

Cardiff Montessori School

Golden Gate, 73 Ty Glas Avenue,
Llanishen,
Cardiff,
CF14 5DX,
Glamorgan

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

Cardiff Muslim Primary School

Merthyr Street,
Cathays,
Cardiff,
CF24 4JL,
Glamorgan

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

Cardiff Steiner School

Hawthorn Road West,
Llandaff North,
Cardiff,
CF14 2FL,
Glamorgan

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

Castle School Pembrokeshire

Glenover House,
Scarrowscant Lane,
Haverfordwest,
SA61 1ES,
Pembrokeshire

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

Ely Presbyterian Church School

4-6 Archer Road,
Cardiff,
CF5 4FR,
Glamorgan

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

Fairholme Preparatory School

The Mount,
Mount Road,
St. Asaph,
LL17 0DH,
Denbighshire

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

Howell's School, Llandaff GDST

Cardiff Road,
Llandaff,
Cardiff,
CF5 2YD,
Glamorgan

Girls, Day, Nursery, Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form.

Llandovery College

Queensway,
Llandovery,
SA20 0EE,
Carmarthenshire

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

Llangattock School Monmouth

Llangattock-Vibon-Avel,
Monmouth,
NP25 5NG,
Monmouthshire

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

Monmouth Prep School

Hadnock Road,
Monmouth,
NP25 3NG,
Monmouthshire

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

Myddelton College

Peakes Lane,
Denbigh,
LL16 3EN,
Denbighshire

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

Nant-y-Cwm Steiner School

Llanycefn,
Clunderwen,
SA66 7QJ,
Pembrokeshire

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

OneSchool Global UK Newtown Campus

Sarn,
Newtown,
SY16 4EJ,
Powys

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

OneSchool Global UK Swansea Campus

Sway Road,
Morriston,
Swansea,
SA6 6JA,
Glamorgan

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

Redhill Preparatory School

The Garth,
St David’s Road,
Haverfordwest,
SA61 2UR,
Pembrokeshire

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

Rougemont School

Llantarnam Hall,
Malpas Road,
Newport,
NP20 6QB,
Monmouthshire

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

Rydal Penrhos Preparatory School

Pwllycrochan Avenue,
Colwyn Bay,
LL29 7BT,
Clwyd

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

St David's College

Gloddaeth Hall,
Llandudno,
LL30 1RD,
Clwyd

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

St John's College, Cardiff

College Green,
Old St Mellons,
Cardiff,
CF3 5YX,
Glamorgan

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

St. Michael's School

Bryn,
Llanelli,
SA14 9TU,
Carmarthenshire

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

The Cathedral School, Llandaff

Cardiff Road,
Llandaff,
Cardiff,
CF5 2YH,
Glamorgan

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

Treffos School

Llansadwrn,
Nr. Menai Bridge,
Isle of Anglesey,
LL59 5SD,
Gwynedd

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

Ummul Mumineen Academy

142 Penarth Road,
Grangetown,
Cardiff,
CF11 6NJ,
Glamorgan

Girls, Day, Preparatory, Senior.

Westbourne School

Hickman Road,
Penarth,
CF64 2AJ,
Glamorgan

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