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Bootham School

Other independent school in York (York).

Pupils
587
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
21.8%
2025/26
Capacity
78%
587 / 750 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Our children are encouraged to be adventurous and challenging in their search for truth and to enjoy learning for its own sake. FIND Out MORE Our students develop into genuinely good people possessing both the courage and confidence to speak up, and to work to build a better world. FIND Out MORE Our Old Scholars and friends are at the heart of the vibrant Bootham community.

Their shared memories and life experiences enrich and inspire the current, and future, life of the school. FIND Out MORE Our children are encouraged to be adventurous and challenging in their search for truth and to enjoy learning for its own sake.

Enrichment

15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cooking
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Mindfulness
  • Netball
  • Orchestra
  • Rugby
  • Stem
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
121722
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Quaker
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
York
Constituency
York Central
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1907

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record