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Early Years Foundation Stage
Learn more about Chapter House’s Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, classrooms and facilities on-site at Queen Ethelburga’s.
Key Stage One
Key Stage One is an exciting point in children’s learning journey as they begin classroom lessons full-time. Building on the foundations learnt in EYFS, lessons continue to be practical, engaging and fostering a love for learning.
Key Stage Two
Key Stage Two students at Chapter House learn two languages, a musical instrument and have access to an onsite swimming pool. Visit the page to see how teachers create a curriculum based on your child’s curiosities.
Moving To Year 6
Transitioning from Year 5 to Year 6 is a big leap at Queen Ethelburga’s. Students move from Chapter House School to King’s Magna Middle School. Find out how the school helps children make the transition.
Academic Learning
At Chapter House, learning is based on a question, a passion, a curiosity. Find out how Chapter House teachers build a curriculum based on your child’s curiosities.
Forest School
A happy childhood begins in the great outdoors and at Chapter House the Forest School is the perfect playground for children to spend their afternoons searching for minibeasts, climbing trees, making dens and hiding from the Gruffalo.
Personal Development
Personal Development is a one-hour weekly lesson that focuses on children’s social, moral, spiritual and cultural progression. Click for more information about Chapter House Preparatory School at Queen Ethelburga’s.
EAL
Chapter House offers a programme dedicated to immersing and supporting children who are learning to speak English as an additional language. Further up in the school, students can apply for IELTS and take examinations in their native language.
Topic Lessons
Key Stage One and Key Stage Two have topic lessons that cover humanities, science, art and technology. Lessons are brought to life through amazing trips, engaging workshops and lessons inside and outside of the classroom.
Language Learning
Within our curriculum, Chapter House teaches two additional languages, Mandarin and Spanish. Timetabled lessons for Years 1-5 are taught by native speakers.
Mathematics
Learn more about the Mathematics curriculum at Chapter House from Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage Two. Visit the page to learn more about times tables, numbers and key instant recall facts.
Wellbeing
Discover wellbeing at Chapter House and how we ensure your child is happy and healthy at school.
Literacy
Learn more about the literacy curriculum at Chapter House from Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage Two. Visit the page to learn more about spelling, grammar and writing lessons.
Performing Arts
Chapter House offers a variety of opportunities to get involved in performing arts including assemblies, clubs, nativities and the annual Gym & Dance Show.
Music
Enrol at Chapter House School at Queen Ethelburga’s for your child to learn a musical instrument in their lesson time. Your child can also receive peripatetic tuition and get involved in lots of musical events.
Reading
Reading is championed across all years at Chapter House. Your child can get involved in whole school reading projects, read to Indy, QE’s reading dog and become a librarian.
Computing
Computing, coding and e-safety are key components of Queen Ethelburga’s Primary School’s curriculum. Chapter House pupils from EYFS to Key Stage 2 use a range of devices to learn safe computing and make lessons fun!
Learning Support
Every child is provided with a curriculum and programme of activities that suits their needs. Queen Ethelburga’s Learning Development department are here to ensure your child is assessed and provided with the necessary support for SEND students.
Parent Communication
Never miss a moment of your child’s education at Chapter House. Throughout the year, there are multiple chances for you to speak to class teachers, burst with pride at school performances, and become a part of the school’s community.
Swimming
On-site swimming pool available for Queen Ethelburga’s students to use within their weekly timetable and after-school. Weekly swimming lessons are taught to students in Reception to Year 5.
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Year 6
Begin your journey at King’s Magna Middle School in Year 6. Students do not take SAT exams and are provided with a bespoke curriculum designed as an exciting taste of Key Stage Three.
Key Stage Three
Key Stage Three students at King’s Magna enjoy a broad curriculum with a wide choice of new subjects and activities to explore. Click to find out more.
Enrichment Activities
King’s Magna is a time for students to try new skills, new hobbies and new challenges. Enrichment is at the heart of King’s Magna with many activities to try during the day, before and after school. Apply now!
Moving To Year 10
The King’s Magna journey ends with Year 9 when students prepare to choose from our two distinct senior school pathways for Years 10 to 13. Apply now!
Academic Learning
Discover what makes King’s Magna’s curriculum unique. Click here to see an overview of Year 6 and Key Stage 3 at Queen Ethelburga’s school for children in Year 6 to Year 9.
Wellbeing
Discover how staff work as one team at King’s Magna to support your child’s wellbeing. The school has a student-centred approach to wellbeing and welfare to ensure your child thrives.
Trips
Give a learning experience that goes beyond the classroom. King’s Magna offer exciting trips for students in Year 6 to Year 9. Follow the link to find out more.
Science
Discover your love for science at Queen Ethelburga’s Middle School. King’s Magna has its own dedicated science laboratories and specialist teachers who are equipped to give you the skills for success.
Personal Development
Personal Development is a one-hour weekly lesson that focuses on personal, social and health education. Click for more information about King’s Magna Middle School at Queen Ethelburga’s.
Parent Communication
Never miss a moment of your child’s education at King's Magna. Throughout the year, there are multiple chances for you to speak to class teachers, burst with pride at school performances, and become a part of the school’s community.
Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Learn Spanish, French, German or Mandarin at King’s Magna Middle School. Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate is a co-educational, independent day and boarding school in the North of England.
Mathematics
Learn more about the Mathematics curriculum at King’s Magna from Year 6 to Year 9. Visit the page to learn more about algebra, number, geometry and statistics.
Performing Arts
King’s Magna Middle school offers several performing art options including dance lessons, drama and LAMDA sessions, as well as performances and productions.
Music
King’s Magna Middle school offers a broad range of musical lessons, performances, co-curricular options and opportunities to compete nationally.
Creative Arts
King’s Magna Middle school offers a wide range of creative art options including art lessons, studio time, national competitions and our Queen’s Academy.
Humanities
Learn History and Geography as part of Humanities at King’s Magna Middle School. Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate is a co-educational, independent day and boarding school in the North of England.
English
English is taught every day at King’s Magna and builds the foundation for reading, writing, spelling, grammar, speaking and listening. Visit the page to find out more.
About QE
The Collegiate welcomes girls and boys from 3 months and supports them through four schools – Chapter House (3 months to Year 5), King’s Magna (Year 6 to 9), The College and The Faculty (both Year 10 to 13).
King's Magna
(Years 6-9)
Join King’s Magna Middle School, a place for pupils in Years 6 to 9 to discover their love of learning. Click the page to discover the broad choice of subjects and activities on offer.
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Academic Curriculum
Join Queen Ethelburga’s College, a school for highly aspirational students who are looking to achieve academic excellence. Click the page to find out more about the academic curriculum.
Senior Academic
Join Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate, a school for aspirational students who are looking to achieve excellence. Click the page to find out more about the academic curriculum.
Wellbeing
Discover how staff work as one team at Faculty and College to support your child’s wellbeing. The school has a student-centred approach to wellbeing and welfare to ensure your child thrives.
Volunteering
Discover the volunteering opportunities available at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Students from Years 7 to 13 can take part in volunteering opportunities.
Social Science
Study Psychology, Sociology or Economics at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Follow the link to discover what GCSE, BTEC or A Levels are available.
Trips
Give a learning experience that goes beyond the classroom. Queen Ethelburga’s offers exciting trips for students in Key Stage Four and Key Stage Five. Follow the link to find out more.
Science
Study Physics, Biology and Chemistry at GCSE, A Level and BTEC level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Follow the link to find out more.
Public Speaking
There are plenty of opportunities for students to boost their confidence and practise public speaking at Queen Ethelburga’s. Apply today!
Personal Development
Personal Development is a one-hour weekly lesson that focuses on personal, social and health education. Click for more information about Key Stage 4 at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate.
Performing Arts
Choose to take Drama, Dance or Performing Arts as a GCSE or BTEC at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. The choice between two senior schools
Parent Communication
Parent communication at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate, an independent, co-educational day and boarding school in North Yorkshire. Click here to discover QE’s two senior schools.
Music
Study Music as a GCSE, BTEC or A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Click the link to find out why QE feels like home.
Modern Foreign Languages
Study French, German or Spanish as a Modern Foreign Language at GCSE and A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Follow the link to find out more.
Mathematics
Study Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics at GCSE and A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Follow the link to find out more.
Law
Study Law as a BTEC or A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Click the link to find out more.
Humanities
Study History and Geography at GCSE and A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Click the link to find out more.
Gaming
Pursue your love of gaming by taking a BTEC in Esports and joining the Young Game Designers. Queen Ethelburga’s is an independent day and boarding school welcoming students from 3 months to 19 years. Apply today!
Fundraising
Fundraising unites the whole of Team QE as students, staff and parents come together to support an important cause. Discover how you can be a part of Queen Ethelburga’s fundraising activities.
English
Study English Language and English Literature at GCSE and A Level at Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate. Follow the link to find out more.
Chapter House
(3 months - Year 5)
Begin your journey at Queen Ethelburga’s by joining Chapter House, a small school with a family atmosphere for children aged 3 months to 10 years. Click the page to discover how your child can ignite their curiosity.
King's Magna
(Years 6-9)
Join King’s Magna Middle School, a place for pupils in Years 6 to 9 to discover their love of learning. Click the page to discover the broad choice of subjects and activities on offer.
Faculty and College
(Years 10-13)
Choose a learning pathway that fits you. Queen Ethelburga’s has two senior schools for Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students, to ensure you receive the learning and support that is right for you.
