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Stonyhurst College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Stonyhurst
 Clitheroe
 Lancashire BB7 9PZ
Telephone: 01254 826345

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 3-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1946
History: This school arose from Stonyhurst St Mary's Hall

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £3,790 to £8,200 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £9,418 to £15,566 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr William Doherty (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Christopher Cann
Number of pupils: 680
Boarders: Yes (247 boys / 182 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 2.1% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.6km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Ribble Valley
Electoral Ward: Hurst Green and Whitewell
School Number: 8886000
Associations: HMC, IAPS, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 14th April 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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