Founded in 1512, Giggleswick School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school in the north of England for children aged 2 to 18, rated 'Excellent' by ISI in 2023.

We are a characterful school, full of energy and dynamism, with more than a hint of ‘Yorkshire-ness’ about us. We are a school focused on hard work, rolling your sleeves up, and throwing yourself in!

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At Giggleswick we equip young people with the skills and confidence they need to embrace the world beyond school and lead happy, fulfilling lives. Our approach to education combines excellent academic achievement, ambition and strong self-belief, creating well-rounded individuals with a lifelong desire to learn. 

"A well-travelled, former Army helicopter pilot, he is gentle, with a calm confidence and clear values. Down-to-earth but driven, he gives off all round top bloke vibes"

Muddy Stilettos, 2024

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