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Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate

United Kingdom, York

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Facilities Overview

The on-site Sports Village is built to a professional standard and is regularly used by Premier League teams through the school holidays. The facilities include a 25-metre swimming pool, a triple-court sports hall, a gym and specialist studios for martial arts, fencing, table tennis, dance and spin classes. A brand-new gym with ice baths and strength and conditioning suites has been opened, and QE has a cricket pavilion with new flooring in the sports hall. The King's Theatre is the hub of performing arts at Queen Ethelburga's, a full-scale professional venue with a seating capacity of over 300 for external and internal events.

Sports Facilities

The Sports Village on site is built to a professional standard and is regularly used by Premier League teams during school holidays. Facilities include a 25-metre swimming pool, a triple-court sports hall, a gym and specialist studios for martial arts, fencing, table tennis, dance and spin classes. There is a brand-new gym with ice baths and strength and conditioning suites, and a cricket pavilion with updated flooring in the sports hall. QE's sport offering supports football, cricket, netball, basketball and rugby through the Performance Sports Programme.

Academic Facilities

King's Magna Middle School has dedicated science laboratories. Queen Ethelburga's College offers over 60 GCSE, BTEC or A Level subjects.

Extra-Curricular Activities

There are over 70 enrichment activities available at King's Magna every week. Within QE College and King's Magna, Super-Curricular activities are timetabled and include a wide range of options: Art, Advanced Mathematics, Computing, Engineering, Health-Related Exercise, Mathematics, Medicine and Veterinary, Music, Psychology and more, with opportunities for external competitions and the Performance Sports Programme. Super-curricular outside school hours include Accounting, AI Club, CREST Award, Critical Thinking, Economics Society, Esports, Law, Journalism, Linguistics, Medicine and Veterinary, Public Speaking, and many other clubs.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees £13,455 - 22,785
Ages 0 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1042
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1912
Bus Service No

Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate is a co-educational independent day and boarding school at Thorpe Underwood Hall near York, England, comprising Explorers Nursery, Chapter House, King's Magna and College on a 220-acre site. The school serves learners from infancy to around 19 years, offering EYFS, the British Curriculum and BTEC qualifications, with GCSEs, BTECs and A Levels in the senior phase. English is taught at Chapter House with dedicated support for English as an additional language. A weekly Personal Development and Wellbeing programme supports holistic growth, while a Super-Curricular programme adds a one-hour slot in Key Stage 5 to deepen knowledge beyond the classroom. Facilities include Sports Village with a 25-metre pool, triple-court hall, gym and studios; a new gym with ice baths. The King's Theatre hosts performances for school and community. The college offers over 60 GCSE/BTEC/A Level subjects and more than 70 enrichment activities weekly, plus clubs and service opportunities.

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