Aysgarth Independent Prep School in Yorkshire

Aysgarth is a leading independent prep school for boys and girls aged 3 to 13. Pupils grow into happy, confident, kind and independent young people.
Childhood is cherished, manners matter and muddy knees are worn with pride.

Welcome from the Headmaster and his Wife

At Aysgarth we believe in balance. Whilst academic rigour is paramount, children are encouraged to make the most of their potential both in and out of the classroom.

Admissions

We invite you to visit Aysgarth to see our distinctive blend of tradition, innovation and warmth

Prep School

Aysgarth is one of the leading Prep Schools in the country for boys and girls aged 8-13, we combine academic excellence with a breadth of opportunity that allows every child to flourish.

Pre-Prep

For ages 3 to 8, our Pre-Prep provides a nurturing foundation where boys and girls can thrive. Specialist teaching, outdoor learning and wraparound care ensure a seamless journey in to Prep School.

Pastoral and Wellbeing

Every child feels safe, supported and valued. Staff know pupils well, monitoring wellbeing and offering proactive support. We foster a culture where boys and girls feel comfortable seeking help.

Academic

Discover how we prepare pupils for success at the country's leading senior schools.

Co-Curricular

Over 60 weekly activities from cello to climbing. Boys and girls explore interests beyond the classroom, discovering new passions and building confidence through adventure and creativity.

Links to Senior Schools

We maintain close contact with all of the leading national public schools with a view to understanding their culture and requirements so that we can advise parents on which schools they should consider for their child. This also enables us to prepare pupils effectively for the relevant schools.

Old Aysgarthian Association

The Old Aysgarthian Association runs a variety of events for members of the Association.

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