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Private schools in North Yorkshire

All 26 private schools in North Yorkshire.

26 schools in North Yorkshire

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  1. Brackenfield School

    Harrogate, HG1 2HE · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    127
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Brackenfield School
  2. Cundall Manor School

    Yo61 2rw · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1661.0

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    295
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cundall Manor School
  3. Ampleforth College

    York, YO62 4ER · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    397
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ampleforth College
  4. Cambian Scarborough School

    Scarborough, YO11 3BQ · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    15
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cambian Scarborough School
  5. Cambian Spring Hill

    Ripon, HG4 3HN · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    34
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cambian Spring Hill
  6. Cedar House School

    Via Lancaster, LA2 7DD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    92
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cedar House School
  7. Clervaux Garden School

    North Yorkshire, DL2 2TF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    33
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Clervaux Garden School
  8. Fenton Grange School

    Potters Bar, EN6 1AG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    7
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Fenton Grange School
  9. Stonegate School

    Lancashire, LA2 7BX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    7
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Stonegate School
  10. Strive for Education

    Harrogate, HG1 5PD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    49
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Strive for Education
  11. Wharfedale Montessori School

    Skipton, BD23 6AN · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    28
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Wharfedale Montessori School
  12. Ashville College

    Harrogate, HG2 9JP · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Methodist
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1651.0

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    797
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ashville College
  13. Aysgarth School

    Bedale, DL8 1TF · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 14

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    229
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Aysgarth School
  14. Belmont Grosvenor School

    Harrogate, HG3 2JG · Independent · Primary · Ages 0 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    121
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Belmont Grosvenor School
  15. Darwin School

    Thirsk, YO7 4PT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    9
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Darwin School
  16. Duchy College

    Harrogate, HG1 2QG · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    436
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Duchy College
  17. Fyling Hall School

    Whitby, YO22 4QD · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results below the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1640.5

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    168
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Fyling Hall School
  18. Giggleswick School

    Settle, BD24 0DE · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    372
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Giggleswick School
  19. Meadow School

    Carlton, DN14 9NS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school Meadow School
  20. Queen Ethelburga's College

    York, YO26 9SS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    736
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Queen Ethelburga's College
  21. Queen Ethelburga's Prep School

    York, YO26 9SS · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 15

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    421
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Queen Ethelburga's Prep School
  22. Queen Mary's School

    Thirsk, YO7 3BZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 16 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results well below the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1627.6

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    221
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Queen Mary's School
  23. Read School

    Selby, YO8 8NL · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results close to the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1646.1

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    245
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Read School
  24. Scarborough College

    Scarborough, YO11 3BA · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    623
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Scarborough College
The big picture

How North Yorkshire's private schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2Cedar House School: 15.5Queen Mary's School: 27.6Fyling Hall School: 40.5Read School: 46.1Ashville College: 51Cundall Manor School: 61020406080
Private schools in North Yorkshire

Ofsted grades in North Yorkshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 18 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 8
  • Good: 7 of 8
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 8
  • Inadequate: 0 of 8
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in North Yorkshire

  1. Some are faith schools.

    12 of the 26 private schools in North Yorkshire have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Private schools in North Yorkshire, explained

There are 26 private schools in North Yorkshire, teaching 5,747 children.

88% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in North Yorkshire?
There are 26 private schools in North Yorkshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How much do private schools in North Yorkshire cost?
Fees for private schools in North Yorkshire vary by school and age group. Day school fees typically range from £10,000 to £20,000 per year, while boarding fees can exceed £30,000. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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