Enjoy a personal introduction to QM

Visiting Queen Margaret's

Visiting Queen Margaret's is the best way to experience everything our independent school in York has to offer. You can book an Open Day or private visit at your convenience using the booking form below, or call us for more information.

Discover what life at QM is like with a tour of the school and a chance to see a real school day in action.

• Saturday 11th January: Open Day (All Years)
• Saturday 8th February: Open Day (All Years)

If you need a visit sooner, or you can't make these dates, you are welcome to book an individual visit at a time more convenient to you.

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Taster Days

Why not book a personalised Taster Day and experience life at QM first-hand?

You'll have the chance to experience a full day at QM from 08:15-16:50. You'll meet girls and staff, spend time in the boarding house, and sample the food. If you would like to try boarding, you can even stay overnight!

Visitors will be guided by a 'Guardian Angel' - one of our current students who will look after them during their time with us.

Simply use the form below and select "Taster Day". We'll find a date that works for you.

Scholarship and Assessment Days for September 2025 Admission

Our main Scholarship and Assessment Days for September 2025 Admission will take place on:

• Wednesday 22nd January: Scholarship Day
• Thursday 23rd January: Assessment Day

Why Book a Visit or an Open Day At Queen Margaret’s?

Booking a personal visit at Queen Margaret's means we'll put together a personalised tour for you, tailored to the key aspects of independent school life that you wish to see, whether that be the cosy boarding houses, purpose-built Theatre, excellent Sports facilities, or the QM Riding School.

To arrange a personal visit or a place on an Open Day at Queen Margaret's, simply fill out your details above for our Admissions Team and they will get in touch shortly, or alternatively, you can call 01904 727630 or send a general enquiry to admissions@queenmargarets.com.

One thing is for sure, a very warm welcome awaits...

Bespoke Boarding at QM

Bespoke Boarding is a flexible boarding solution that's tailored for your family. We’ll accommodate the specific needs and preferences of your daughter and family, whether you join as a day girl or board from 1-7 nights a week. It means we’ll create the best individual solution for her, so our girls can thrive and flourish.

Above all, we’ll always put their health, emotional well-being and development first, no matter if they’re full-boarders, flexi-boarders or day girls. It also means that we’ll support parents’ busy schedules and help ease the pressures of modern life.

Take a look around...

When you book a visit to Queen Margaret’s you'll be given a full tour of our impressive facilities. In the meantime, why not take a look around with our video below...