St Peter's School York

Founded in 627 AD, St Peter's School, York, is the world's fourth oldest school with a long history of top-class education. Today, St Peter’s is a leading day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 2-18 and combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to teaching. An all-round education inspires a lifelong love of learning and pupils enjoy an exceptional range of co-curricular activities, developing skills that will make them stand out in a fast-changing world.

St Peter's has a reputation for academic excellence and was named The Sunday Times North Independent Secondary School of the Year 2019. Yet what really makes St Peter’s stand out is its focus on 'amazing adults', preparing pupils for successful and fulfilled lives after school. Pupils enjoy an exceptional range of sporting, music and cultural opportunities, with 80 different co-curricular activities available and 250 sports teams. A 47-acre green campus, close to the historic centre of York, offers industry-recognised sports pitches, a swimming pool and a boat house on the River Ouse. Pupils benefit from inspirational teachers, small class sizes, fantastic resources and an impressive curriculum. Boarding options (from Year 7) enable pupils to enjoy all St Peter’s has to offer, supported by a nurturing community. . Visit www.stpetersyork.org.uk to find out more.