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George School

United States, Newtown

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

The IB Diploma and AP courses provide academic rigour. The 7-term schedule allows for flexible course planning and in-depth study.

Arts and Creative

Theatre, dance, music, film, and visual arts offer creative outlets and performance opportunities.

Cultural and Language

With students from 51 countries, the school is remarkably international. Global study opportunities extend cultural learning.

Community and Service

Service learning is central to the George School experience, reflecting Quaker values of community and social responsibility.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Sports teams and the 240-acre campus with lawns and hills support an active lifestyle.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 14 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 540
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1893
Bus Service No

George School is a Quaker co-educational boarding and day school in Newtown, Pennsylvania, founded in 1893. It serves approximately 500 students in grades 9-12 from 20 US states and 51 countries on a 240-acre campus. The school offers both the IB Diploma (with a 96% completion rate) and AP courses alongside its standard curriculum, giving students flexibility through a distinctive 7-term schedule. Service learning and global study are integral to the George School experience. The arts programme includes theatre, dance, music, film, and visual arts. The school's motto, "Mind the Light," reflects its Quaker commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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