Independent school · York
The Mount School (York)
- Ages 2–18
- Mixed
- Boarding
- £3,785–£15,939/term
- Term dates checked
Term dates
From the school's own calendar, checked 2026-10-16.
2026/27
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2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | Fri 23 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 5 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Fri 19 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Thu 8 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Fri 4 Sep 2026, Mon 7 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Mon 12 Apr 2027
Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Prep Reception | £3,175.00 |
| Prep Years 1 & 2 | £3,785.00 |
| Prep Years 3 to 6 | £4,828.00 |
| Senior Years 7 & 8 | £7,978.00 |
| Senior/College Years 9 to 13 | £9,230.00 |
| UK Weekly boarding Years 7 & 8 | £10,169.00 |
| UK Weekly boarding Years 9 to 13 | £13,724.00 |
| UK Full boarding Years 7 and 8 | £10,579.00 |
| UK Full boarding Years 9 to 13 | £15,619.00 |
| International boarders Years 7 & 8 | £13,020.00 |
| International boarders Years 9 to 13 | £15,939.00 |
Registration fee: £100.00
Deposit: £1,150.00
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- 2+
- 4+
- 11+
- 13+
- 16+
Complete a Registration Form with the fee and birth certificate, attend a Taster Day, then sit an age-appropriate Entrance Assessment with a report from the current school. Pre-School has a settling-in session; Prep a taster day (Reception a play & cookies morning); Senior entrance exams and interview in January; Sixth Form interview and GCSE requirements. Accept with the Acceptance Form and fee.
Assessments
- Settling-in session (Pre-School)
- Taster day informal assessment (Prep)
- January entrance examinations and interview (Senior)
- Interview with Head of College (Sixth Form)
- School report/reference
Source: school admissions page
About and location
- Ages
- 2–18
- Pupils
- 223
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Religious character
- Quaker
- Phone
- 01904667500
- Address
- Dalton Terrace, York, YO24 4DD
- Website
- mountschoolyork.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.