Your journey to Sedbergh starts here
Choosing the right school is an important decision. Our Admissions team is here to help you discover what makes Sedbergh different, explore the opportunities available to your child and guide you through every stage of joining our community.
Whether you are considering Year 9, GCSE or Sixth Form entry, we look forward to getting to know you and your child.
There is something distinctive about Sedbergh that is difficult to capture on a website. The atmosphere of our boarding Houses, the relationships between pupils and staff, and the extraordinary landscape surrounding the School are best appreciated in person.
We welcome families to visit throughout the year.
Meet the Headmaster, pupils and staff, explore the School and discover what makes Sedbergh’s full-boarding education distinctive.
We offer individual visits for families who would prefer to explore Sedbergh at a time that suits them. Our Admissions team can help arrange a visit tailored to your interests.
Find out about our current fees, payment arrangements and what is included in a Sedbergh education.
Scholarships recognise talent and potential in Academics, Art, Design & Technology, Drama, Equestrian, Music and Sport.
Means-tested bursarial assistance may be available to families who require financial support. Our Admissions team can provide confidential advice about the application process.
Yes. Sedbergh is a non-selective school with high academic ambitions for every pupil. Our admissions process helps us understand each child’s strengths, interests and individual needs.
No. Although Sedbergh is predominantly a full-boarding school, day places are also available. Day pupils are fully involved in academic, sporting and House life.
Yes. Taster experiences can be arranged through the Admissions team, giving prospective pupils the opportunity to experience School and House life.
Yes. Sedbergh welcomes pupils from overseas. Our International Admissions team provides guidance on the application process and the practical arrangements involved in joining a UK boarding school.
We recommend contacting our Admissions team as early as possible, particularly if you are interested in scholarships or a specific entry year. Our team can explain the relevant deadlines and availability.
Yes. Personal visits can be arranged during term time, subject to availability.
We understand that every family’s circumstances are different. Whether you are exploring options for the future or ready to begin an application, our Admissions team is available to offer personal guidance.
Elizabeth Foster-Powls
Senior Registrar
Telephone: +44 (0)1524 279 264
Email: admissions@sedberghschool.org
Christine Ritchie
Overseas Registrar
Telephone: +44 (0)1524 279 209
Email: admissions@sedberghschool.org
Emma Goligher
Telephone: +44 (0) 1524 279 211
