Argyle House School

19-20 Thornhill Park, Sunderland, SR2 7LA

All-through school in Sunderland.

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Age range
2–16
Co-ed status
Mixed
Number of students
213
Day / boarding
Day only
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational
Average fees
£13,004 (annual, inc. VAT)
Has a nursery
Yes

Fee profile

Pre-Reception —
Reception £11,550
Year 1 £11,724
Year 2 £11,724
Year 3 £12,675
Year 4 £12,675
Year 5 £12,675
Year 6 £12,738
Year 7 £13,992
Year 8 £14,073
Year 9 £14,073
Year 10 £14,073
Year 11 £14,073
Year 12 —
Year 13 —

Bursaries

Yes

Scholarships

Yes

A-level results

No A-level results are currently published for this school.

Admissions

Argyle House makes admissions sound manageable and notably personal. The school appears keen to welcome families into an all-through setting that is deliberately non-selective, which will appeal to parents who want continuity and familiarity rather than a highly competitive admissions culture.

How the school describes itself

  • Argyle House is family-like, inclusive and ambitious for individuals.
  • Its published language suggests a school where children are expected to grow in confidence and achievement within a close community.
  • The school is warm, straightforward and quietly aspirational.

Parents like

  • A credible option for families who want an all-through school with a smaller, more personal feel.
  • The attraction is continuity, local accessibility and the sense that children can be known well over time.
  • It suits parents who prefer steadiness and relationship over prestige signalling.

Inspection snapshot

Families have a recent reference point in the school’s September 2025 ISI reporting. That matters for an all-through school because parents are not just buying a single phase but a long educational journey and will want confidence in leadership, safeguarding and consistency across the age range.

Argyle House School

All-through school in Sunderland.

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How the school describes itself

  • Argyle House is family-like, inclusive and ambitious for individuals.
  • Its published language suggests a school where children are expected to grow in confidence and achievement within a close community.
  • The school is warm, straightforward and quietly aspirational.

Fee profile

Annual fees including VAT. 2025-26.

Reception£11,550
Year 1£11,724
Year 2£11,724
Year 3£12,675
Year 4£12,675
Year 5£12,675
Year 6£12,738
Year 7£13,992
Year 8£14,073
Year 9£14,073
Year 10£14,073
Year 11£14,073

Parents like

  • A credible option for families who want an all-through school with a smaller, more personal feel.
  • The attraction is continuity, local accessibility and the sense that children can be known well over time.
  • It suits parents who prefer steadiness and relationship over prestige signalling.

Admissions

Argyle House makes admissions sound manageable and notably personal. The school appears keen to welcome families into an all-through setting that is deliberately non-selective, which will appeal to parents who want continuity and familiarity rather than a highly competitive admissions culture.

Scholarships

The public offer seems more modest and practical than scholarship-heavy. Hardship bursary support is visible, but the school feels much more focused on accessibility, continuity and pastoral care than on awards as a defining feature.

Bursaries

Argyle House's admissions policy says bursaries may be given to current pupils whose parents or families find themselves in sudden or unforeseen difficult circumstances. The policy describes these as short-term support arrangements.

  • Current pupils only.
  • No standard remission range is published.
  • Parents requiring this support are directed to speak to the Headteacher and Finance Manager in the first instance.

Inspection snapshot

Families have a recent reference point in the school’s September 2025 ISI reporting. That matters for an all-through school because parents are not just buying a single phase but a long educational journey and will want confidence in leadership, safeguarding and consistency across the age range.

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