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Ampleforth College
York, Yorkshire Area North, YO62 4ER
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School Information
Ampleforth College is a Catholic Benedictine co-educational full-boarding school, situated on the end of the North Yorkshire Moors. The school has ten boarding houses and provides an excellent academic education, outstanding pastoral care and an enriching programme of sporting and cultural events within the context of Benedictine spirituality.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
612 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
8815 - 8815 |
| Day (£): |
5485 - 5485 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
CEE, Exam, Test, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Visit, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sport scholarships, All Rounder awards, Drama scholarships, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
13 - 18 |
13 - 18 |
13 - 18 |
13 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
376 |
139 |
63 |
34 |
184 |
79 |
Subjects taught
*Dutch, Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Greek, History, History of Art, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Modern Studies, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Art studio, Athletics track, CDT Centre, Chapel, Climbing Wall, Common Room, Conference facilities, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Fitness suite, Golf Course, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Music suite, Photography Studio, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Specialist Dyslexia Unit, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Bridge, CCF/ACF, Chess, Chinese, Choir, Circus Club, Climbing, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Fishing, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Kit Car, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Poetry, Pottery, Riding, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Scuba diving, Skiing, Student Magazine, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Yoga
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Other, Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
39358 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
6197 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
815 / 6006 |