Film and Photography Location Hire at Queen Margaret’s School, York
Film Locations York
Set within 75 acres of parkland just south of York, Queen Margaret’s offers a unique and versatile filming location. With its blend of historic architecture, school classrooms, accommodation, and expansive scenery, QM provides an inspiring backdrop for film, television, and photography projects.


Yorkshire Film Location at Queen Margaret's
Set within 75 acres of secluded parkland just south of York, Queen Margaret’s School offers a unique and versatile filming location. With its blend of historic architecture and expansive natural scenery, the campus provides an inspiring backdrop for film, television, and photography projects.
From atmospheric stained-glass windows and period interiors to open green spaces and tree-lined avenues, the site is rich in visual character and quietly removed from public view – making it ideal for both large-scale shoots and smaller, more intimate productions.
We’ve welcomed production teams for feature films, documentaries, commercial shoots and promotional photography. With a flexible, professional approach and easy access from major transport routes, Queen Margaret’s offers a discreet and adaptable setting for creative work.
Filming Locations Include:
- Grade II-listed buildings
Featuring period façades, high-ceilinged interiors and traditional architectural details. - Historic rooms and corridors
Ideal for period pieces, with wood-panelled walls, sweeping staircases and feature windows. - Stained-glass windows and chapel
A unique interior location offering beautiful natural light and atmospheric detail. - Formal gardens and courtyards
Landscaped outdoor settings with character, privacy and space to set up equipment. - Expansive parkland
72 acres of fields, woodland and open spaces – ideal for outdoor filming, drone shots or large-scale scenes.
- Classroom scenes
Specialised classrooms for art, science, english, and more, plus on-site accommodation for filming and/or to support your team.