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Queen Margaret's School
- Secondary
- Escrick YO19 6EU
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve highly, with grades above predictions due to motivated learning attitudes.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are articulate, confident, and show respect for diverse cultures.
Qualifications and Training: High expectations and subject expertise lead to improved work understanding.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can actively engage through structured communication about progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership demonstrates effective skills in managing conflicts.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Initiatives like tutorial sessions support academic progress monitoring.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Proactive measures ensure student safety and good behaviour promotion.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Strong focus on promoting welfare and safety of pupils.
Extracurricular Offerings: Variety of activities available, encouraging participation and excellence.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Positive impact of boarding on academic success.
Outdoor Facilities: Extensive facilities enhance physical pursuits and learning.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Effective strategies ensure readiness for next educational stages.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Effective teaching and specialist support for pupils with SEND.
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Queen Margaret's School is a Secondary, Girls, Anglican school located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 210 students from age 10-18 yr.
Tuition fee 24244 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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Queen Margaret's, York is an independent boarding school and day school for girls age 11–18 in Escrick Park near York, England. The school was named after Queen Margaret, the Queen of Scotland from c. 1070 to 1093.
As a leading private school in Yorkshire, we were recently named as Independent School of the Year for Student Wellbeing. In an idyllic countryside setting, our girls are nurtured with all the support, tuition and inspiration they need to become happy and successful women of tomorrow.
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As a leading private school in Yorkshire, we were recently named as Independent School of the Year for Student Wellbeing. In an idyllic countryside setting, our girls are nurtured with all the support, tuition and inspiration they need to become happy and successful women of tomorrow.
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Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 34.21% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 48.93% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 26.26% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.81% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.57% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.34 | 3.11 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 91.58% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 126 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 81.64% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 30.38% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 30.58% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.09% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.67% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.58% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5.29% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.47% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 50.98% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 25.48% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 15.05% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 19.12% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.15 | 3.29 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 91.38% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 121 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.51% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 33.02% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 29.24% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.27% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.8% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.11% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 33.91% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 48.25% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 25.55% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 13.73% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.85% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.84 | 3.22 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.82% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 124 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.15% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 31.15% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.55% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 6.67% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.7% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.67% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.97% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 34.22% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 47.36% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 22.08% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 12.56% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 17.34% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.48 | 3.2 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 73.97% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 118 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 67.06% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 24.42% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.29% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.39% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.61% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.13% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.65% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 51 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 33.23% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 46.79% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 25.65% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 17% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.69% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 83.27% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 121 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 54.2% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.03% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 36.07% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.57% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 6.87% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.17% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.64 | 31.61 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.56 | 29.43 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 14.80% | 16.68% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 159 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | - | 54.92% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 8.96% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | - | 23.6% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 7.4% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 42.18 | 35.42 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 41.71 | 33.64 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 23.1% | 21.26% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 161 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | - | 55.38% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7.58% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | - | 22.38% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 11.75% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 40.26 3 | 31.68 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 40.74 4 | 29.79 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 31.1% | 18.36% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 181 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 56.73% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7.73% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 25.36% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 7.41% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 43.70 4 | 31.49 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.25 4 | 30.45 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 31.0% | 18.38% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 36.05% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 5% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 18.75% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.9% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 39.6 | 29.4 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | B | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 40.61 | 32.06 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 26.7% | 17.41% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 42.15% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7.65% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 24.6% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 2.7% | 4.23% |
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Admission
Fees
| Program | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Day Girl | 11-18 yr | £23,271 (Year) |
| Flexi Boarding: One night per week | 11-18 yr | £26,394 (Year) |
| Flexi Boarding: Two nights per week | 11-18 yr | £28,305 (Year) |
| Flexi Boarding: Three nights per week | 11-18 yr | £30,168 (Year) |
| Weekly Boarding | 11-18 yr | £34,695 (Year) |
| Full Boarding | 11-18 yr | £40,236 (Year) |
| Additional overnight stays | 11-18 yr | £98 (Day) |
| Full Boarding (non-UK/EEA) | 11-18 yr | £46,281 (Year) |
Scholarships
Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 18th Oct 2024 - 3rd Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 7th Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 9th Feb 2024 - 18th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 23rd Mar 2024 - 14th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 24th May 2024 - 2nd Jun 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 6th Jul 2024 - 2nd Sep 2024 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 18th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2024 - 7th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 6th Jan 2025 - 14th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 24th Feb 2025 - 29th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 23rd May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 5th Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
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