Austin Friars
Austin Friars offers a nurturing and dynamic environment, where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on academic...
Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 163 (50%)
- Girls
- 160 (50%)
- SEN support
- 74 (22.9%)
- SEN EHCP
- 4 (1.2%)
Address
Etterby Scaur, Austin Friars, Carlisle, CA3 9PB
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Austin Friars?
Austin Friars is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 18, located near Carlisle in Cumbria. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Austin Friars?
Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Austin Friars?
The cost of attending Austin Friars typically ranges around £3,480–£7,650 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Austin Friars a day or boarding school?
Pupils at Austin Friars can attend as day.
Is Austin Friars selective?
Austin Friars is a non-selective independent school. Admissions may include assessments and interviews where applicable.