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Private Schools in North Yorkshire

Browse 26 independent schools in North Yorkshire.

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Scarborough College

Scarborough College

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Ampleforth College

Ampleforth College

York, North Yorkshire

Brackenfield School

Brackenfield School

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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Showing 1–26 of 26 schools

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Name (Z–A)
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Ampleforth College

Ampleforth College

York, North Yorkshire, YO62 4ER

Fees from

£8,472 / term

Range £8,472 - £18,276 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 11–19 404 Day & Boarding
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Aysgarth School

Partner school

Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1TF

Fees from

£4,446 / term

Range £4,446 - £14,220 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–14 219 Day & Boarding
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Belmont Grosvenor School

Belmont Grosvenor School

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2JG

Fees from

£4,920 / term

Range £4,920 - £5,828 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 1–11 142 Day
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Bootham School

York, North Yorkshire, YO30 7BU

Fees from

£3,325 / term

Range £3,325 - £14,915 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–19 623 Day & Boarding
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Brackenfield School

Brackenfield School

Partner school

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HE

Fees from

£4,692 / term

Range £4,692 - £5,604 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–11 137 Day
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Cundall Manor School

Cundall Manor School

North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW

Fees from

£4,996 / term

Range £4,996 - £10,622 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–16 264 Day & Boarding
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Fyling Hall School

Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4QD

Fees from

£3,396 / term

Range £3,396 - £10,620 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–19 174 Day & Boarding
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Giggleswick School

Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0DE

Fees from

£2,550 / term

Range £2,550 - £14,960 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 398 Day & Boarding
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Harrogate Ladies' College

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2QG

Fees from

£972 / term

Range £972 - £15,570 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 486 Day & Boarding
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Old Farm School

Brotton, North Yorkshire, TS12 2TZ

Co-Ed 5–19 39 Day
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Outwood Alternative Provision Eston

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS6 9AW

Co-Ed 11–16 91 Day
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Progress Schools - Tees Valley

Progress Schools - Tees Valley

North Yorkshire, TS6 9RQ

Co-Ed 11–16 16 Day
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Queen Ethelburga's College

Queen Ethelburga's College

York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS

Co-Ed 14–19 482 Day & Boarding
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Queen Ethelburga's Prep School

Queen Ethelburga's Prep School

York, North Yorkshire, YO26 9SS

Fees from

£7,160 / term

Range £7,160 - £14,240 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 0–15 828 Day & Boarding
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Queen Mary's School

Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BZ

Fees from

£5,406 / term

Range £5,406 - £16,598 (inc. VAT)

Girls 2–16 207 Day & Boarding
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Read School

Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8NL

Fees from

£4,031 / term

Range £4,031 - £12,898 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 4–18 257 Day & Boarding
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Scarborough College

Scarborough College

Partner school

Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BA

Fees from

£3,514 / term

Range £3,514 - £13,993 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 3–18 625 Day & Boarding
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St Peter's School, York

York, North Yorkshire, YO30 6AB

Fees from

£3,828 / term

Range £3,828 - £15,066 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–18 1,328 Day & Boarding
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Tees Valley College

Tees Valley College

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS3 8BT

Co-Ed 11–19 42 Day
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Terrington Hall School

York, North Yorkshire, YO60 6PR

Fees from

£4,078 / term

Range £4,078 - £7,019 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 2–14 191 Day & Boarding
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Frequently asked questions about private schools in North Yorkshire

How many private schools are there in North Yorkshire?
School Scout includes profiles for 26 independent schools across North Yorkshire, helping families search, compare and shortlist private schools across the county.
Which towns in North Yorkshire have the most independent schools?
Independent schools are distributed across North Yorkshire, with particularly strong concentrations in towns across North Yorkshire. The best area for your family depends on journey time, school stage and the type of school being considered.
How should I compare North Yorkshire schools?
Start with a realistic travel area, then compare schools by age range, admissions, gender, fees, size, curriculum and school culture. Use School Scout's comparison tool to review key information side by side.
Are there boarding schools in North Yorkshire?
Yes. North Yorkshire is home to a number of well-established boarding and day schools, with options ranging from full boarding to flexible boarding. Families also often compare North Yorkshire schools with those in neighbouring County Durham, Cumbria, East Riding of Yorkshire, Lancashire.
Can I search for North Yorkshire schools by postcode?
Yes. Search by postcode, town, village or school name, then refine the results using School Scout's filters.
Can I compare North Yorkshire private school fees?
Yes. School profiles show available fee information and the School Fees hub helps families compare tuition, boarding and other published costs.
Where can I find North Yorkshire school open days?
Use School Scout's Open Days section to browse upcoming events and follow links to individual school profiles for further details.
What is the difference between a North Yorkshire prep and senior school?
Prep schools usually educate younger pupils before senior-school entry, while senior schools typically begin at age 11 or 13 and may continue through sixth form. Age ranges vary, so families should check each school profile.

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