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United Kingdom — North Yorkshire

Queen Mary's School

Queen Mary's School, Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, YO7 3BZ
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Ages4 – 16

Queen Mary's School is a GCSE school in Topcliffe, United Kingdom. It serves 210 students for students aged 4–16.

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Location & Getting There

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NanaSays Scorecard

210
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
Scholarships Available

Key Details

Curricula Offered
GCSEYes
Accreditations
BSA
Languages of Instruction
English

Scholarships Available

Merit-based Scholarships

Academic, music, art and sport scholarships for entry in Years 7, 8 and 9

Academic Performance

Standards Met
ISI

ISI Inspection Report

All Independent School Standards are met. The school provides a well-planned, balanced curriculum where pupils make good progress, supported by effective pastoral care, a positive behavior culture, and extensive extra-curricular opportunities. Leaders have identified areas for development in independent learning skills and deepening pupils' understanding of modern society's diversity.

ISI Standards
Met
Key Strengths
Well-planned, balanced, and flexible curriculum enriching learning opportunities
Pupils make good progress from starting points with well-developed literacy skills
Pupils develop high levels of self-confidence and self-awareness through performance opportunities
Effective pastoral support with positive behaviour culture
Celebration of individuality and mutual respect throughout the school
Robust and effective safeguarding procedures with external agency collaboration
Extensive performing and creative arts programme
Comprehensive extra-curricular and recreational activities
Effective careers programme with professional mentoring and visiting speakers
External recognition through School of Sanctuary award for supporting refugees
Areas for Development
Provide consistent opportunities for pupils to develop greater independent learning skills, in line with leaders' planned aims
Ensure pupils gain a deeper understanding of the diverse nature of modern society
View Full ISI Report (2023-12-05)

Key facts

Ages
4–16 (Girls)
Pupils on roll
210
Inspectorate
ISI

About

Queen Mary's School is a day and boarding school in North Yorkshire welcoming girls aged 4-16 and boys in the younger years. Part of the Woodard Foundation, the school emphasizes specialist teaching, small classes, and the development of independent, resilient young people through academics, arts, and pastoral care.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

  • Specialist teaching in languages, music, and art
  • Small classes
  • Boarding central to senior years
  • Woodard Foundation values
  • Strong pastoral care and character development

Boarding Life

Boarding Type
Day and boarding
Capacity
92 students

Boarding is central to school life, especially in senior years, supporting the philosophy to create capable and independent young people.

Day Boarding, Flexi Boarding, Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding (Monday to Friday), Weekly Boarding (Monday to Sunday)

Facilities & Programmes

Arts
Music
Drama
Art
Co-Curricular
Art
Drama
Music
Outdoor Education
Sport

Student Demographics

School Type
Girls
Age Range
4 – 16
Student Body
Boarding capacity92

School Background

Governance & Ownership

Independent

Religious Affiliation

Church of England

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact the admissions office at Queen Mary's School directly for current fee information.