| Read School, Drax | |
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| , , YO8 8NL England | |
| Coordinates | 53°43′56″N 0°58′31″W / 53.732308°N 0.975181°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent school |
| Motto | Mundana Gloria Vana (Latin for "Earthly glory is in vain") |
| Established | 1667 |
| Founder | Charles Reade |
| Head | Ruth Ainley |
| Age | 4 to 18 |
| Houses | Dragon, Phoenix and Unicorn |
| Colour(s) | Green and Gold |
| Website | http://www.readschool.co.uk/ |
Read School, Drax is a boarding, day, and independent school, based in the rural village of Drax, near Selby, North Yorkshire, England. Formerly a boys' school, it became co-educational in 1991. As of 2023 it hosts approximately 265 boys and girls between the ages of 4–18, comprising a senior school of approximately 210 and a junior school of around 55 children.[1]