The Mount School, York

The Mount School
The Mount School York
Address
Map
Dalton Terrace

, ,
YO24 4DD

England
Coordinates53°57′08″N 1°05′52″W / 53.95235°N 1.09771°W / 53.95235; -1.09771
Information
Former namesTrinity Lane (York) Quaker Girls' School
TypePrivate day and boarding school
MottoLatin: Fidelis in Parvo
(Faithfulness in small things)
Religious affiliation(s)Religious Society of Friends
(Quaker)
Established1785
FoundersQuakers
Department for Education URN121726 Tables
PrincipalDavid Griffiths
GenderGirls
Age3 to 18
Enrolment~290
Houses
Affiliations
Websitewww.mountschoolyork.co.uk

The Mount School is a private Quaker day and boarding school for girls ages 3–18, located in York, England. The school was founded in 1785, and the current principal is David Griffiths. The Mount School is one of seven Quaker schools in England. In 2020, it became the first girls' school in the North of England to become an All-Steinway School.[2] The school is also a member of the Girls' Schools Association and the Independent Schools Council.[3]

  1. ^ "The Mount School: A Day in the Life of the Mount School Headgirl's Team". Living North Magazine, Late Winter / Early Spring 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  2. ^ "The Mount in York becomes North Yorkshire's first all-Steinway school". York Press. Newsquest International. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Girls' Schools Association". Girls' Schools Association. Retrieved 25 February 2021.