- Age range
- 2–18
- Co-ed status
- Mixed
- Number of students
- 1,328
- Day / boarding
- Day & boarding
- Religious affiliation
- Church of England
- Average fees
- Day £22,737 · Boarding £47,838 (annual, inc. VAT)
- Has a nursery
- Yes
How the school describes itself
- St Peter's is ambitious, active and community minded, and aims to help children stay engaged, happy and stretched from their earliest years through to sixth form.
Fee profile
Annual fees including VAT. 2026-27.
A-level results
Results shown for 2025.
Popular subjects
By percentage of all A-level exams taken.
Parents like
- Will suit families seeking a York school with room to grow, plenty of opportunity and a through-school model that can support both local and boarding pupils over many years.
Admissions
Admissions at St Peter's School, York are broad, polished and should appeal to families seeking an all-through day-and-boarding school with a substantial campus and long-established reputation. It should suit parents who value continuity from early years to sixth form, rich co-curricular life and a setting that feels both historic and busy with opportunity.
Scholarships
Scholarships and bursaries are a meaningful part of the St Peter's offer, especially at key entry points, and families should confirm the current categories and support directly with admissions. For many parents, the larger attraction will be the combination of strong facilities, continuity and breadth.
Bursaries
Inspection snapshot
The overall picture is expansive, opportunity rich and confidently all-through, with 50 green acres, a junior-to-senior journey and a visible international dimension helping to define the school. Parents should still visit because the key question is how the scale, energy and boarding culture feel in practice for their child.
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