Public school Private school Boarding school Day school
Motto
Dieu le ward (Anglo-Norman for God the protector)
Religious affiliation(s)
Roman Catholic (Benedictine)
Established
1802; 222 years ago (1802)
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Department for Education URN
121735 Tables
Chair
Edward Sparrow
Head Master
Peter Roberts
Gender
Co-educational
Age
11 to 18
Enrolment
609~
Colour(s)
Black and red
Former pupils
Old Amplefordians
Diocese
Middlesbrough
Website
www.ampleforthcollege.org.uk/college
Ampleforth College is a co-educational fee-charging boarding and day school in the English boarding school tradition. It opened in 1802 as a boys' school. It is located near the village of Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, England,[1] on the grounds of Benedictine monastery Ampleforth Abbey. The school is located in the heart of a valley with state-of-the-art sports pitches, wooded areas, and lakes. The school holds the oldest purpose-built school theatre in the United Kingdom, a dedicated student pub, and its own infirmary.
The school is known as the Catholic Eton[2] and has boarding fees of £43,290 per annum.[3]
^"AMPLEFORTH COLLEGE = Integrated Inspection" (PDF). INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS INSPECTORATE. 2013.
^"Ampleforth College: The history of the public school known as 'the Catholic Eton' as it is ordered to stop taking pupils". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
^"Fees". Ampleforth College. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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