Clifton, York YO30 6AB, UK
The open events are aimed at children who will be applying to join St Peter’s in September 2027 and beyond.
The events are as follows:
If you cannot make the Open Events for your year group, please contact us using the Enquiry Form on our website and we will contact you and do our best to find a time to suit you.
Please note that places are available in the following year groups for September 2027, all other year groups operate a waiting list.
Nursery
Reception
Year 1
Year 4 (Places Prioritised for York Minster Choristers)
Year 5
Year 7
Year 9
Year 12
St Peter’s School, York, operates a highly professional Academic Support Department dedicated to empowering students with mild-to-moderate learning differences, such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, and ADHD, within its high-achieving environment. The provision is led by a specialist SENCO and focuses on a dual approach of classroom-based differentiation and targeted individual intervention, ensuring that neurodiverse learners develop the executive functioning and self-advocacy skills necessary for academic independence. By fostering close collaboration between specialist assessors, subject teachers, and parents, the school maintains a seamless support network that prioritizes both academic progress and pastoral wellbeing, while also ensuring that all formal Access Arrangements are precisely implemented to accurately reflect a student’s potential in public examinations.
Entry Requirements: Academically selective via internal entrance exams (English, Maths, and Reasoning), interviews, and school reports.
Key Dates: Offers for main entry points are typically dispatched in mid-February.
Consistently excellent; 87% of GCSEs graded 9–7 and 60%+ of A-Levels graded A–A*.
Named The Sunday Times North Independent School of the Year (multiple times). Rated “Excellent” in every ISI inspection category.
Strong matriculation to Russell Group and Oxbridge (approx. 5-10% of leavers). Increasing numbers attend prestigious music conservatoires and specialist arts colleges.
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