St Peter’s School, York

St Peter’s School, York, combines outstanding academic achievement with a huge range of sporting, music, artistic and cultural opportunities. Founded in 627 AD, it is the fourth oldest school in the world, The Sunday Times North Independent School of the Year 2019 and the Tes Independent School of the Year 2021.

“An exceptional all-round education prepares pupils for confident,successful and fulfilled adult lives.”

Pupils develop a lifelong love of learning, consistently achieving some of the best examination results in the UK. Combining academic success with the skills, interests and values needed for life beyond school, St Peter’s offers a safe and nurturing environment where pupils thrive.

Boarders can take full advantage of everything St Peter’s has to offer, including over 80 different co-curricular activities and access to one of the largest and most diverse music schools in the North. All pupils enjoy a 6-day week with access to fantastic facilities on the school’s extensive 47-acre campus, including industry-recognised sports pitches, an award-winning swimming pool and a new boathouse on the banks of the River Ouse.

Located just two hours from London by train, St Peter’s is ideally situated at the heart of historic York within easy reach of the spectacular Yorkshire Coast and the stunning North York Moors.


We offer 10% discount on boarding fees for families in receipt of CEA.

Enquire about: St Peter’s School, York
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HeadMr. Jeremy Walker
School TypeCombined co-education school
Junior Age Range2 - 13
Senior Age Range13 - 18
AcademicGCSE: Yes
Alevel: Yes
Int'l Baccalaureate: No
Vocational
Jnr Boarding Fees£9,630.00 per term
Snr Boarding Fees£11,310.00 per term
Sixth Form£11,310.00 per term
Forces Discount10%
Total Students1200
Youngest Boarder10
Junior Boarders22
Senior Boarders150
Int'l Students45
Closest Airport 1Leeds (50km)
Closest Airport 2Manchester (150km)
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