Private schools in North Yorkshire

The 27 independent (private) schools in North Yorkshire, with age ranges, pupil numbers and school details from official DfE records.

Independent schools set their own admissions and fees, so contact each school directly. They're inspected by Ofsted or the Independent Schools Inspectorate, and many don't publish results in DfE's performance tables.

Ampleforth College Independent, inspected by ISI · 29% A*/A at A level
Ashville College Independent, inspected by ISI · 38% A*/A at A level
Aysgarth School Independent, inspected by ISI
Belmont Grosvenor School Independent, inspected by ISI
Brackenfield School Independent, inspected by ISI
Breckenbrough School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Cambian Scarborough School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Cambian Spring Hill Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Cedar House School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Clervaux Garden School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Cundall Manor School Independent, inspected by ISI
Darwin School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
Duchy College Independent, inspected by ISI · 26% A*/A at A level
Fenton Grange School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Fyling Hall School Independent, inspected by ISI · 33% A*/A at A level
Giggleswick School Independent, inspected by ISI · 29% A*/A at A level
Meadow School Independent
Queen Ethelburga's College Independent, inspected by ISI · 42% A*/A at A level
Queen Ethelburga's Prep School Independent, inspected by ISI · 82% A*/A at A level
Queen Mary's School Independent, inspected by ISI
Read School Independent, inspected by ISI · 27% A*/A at A level
Scarborough College Independent, inspected by ISI
Stonegate School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Strive for Education Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Terrington Hall School Independent, inspected by ISI
Westville House School Independent, inspected by ISI
Wharfedale Montessori School Independent · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025)

Page updated 26 September 2026.