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We are proudly known as a school that offers a warm and nurturing environment; a community where respect, integrity and kindness are valued equally with academic accomplishment. From Preschool and Prep School through to Tranby Sixth Form, life at Tranby is about more than passing examinations and teaches the student that their worth as a human being is not measured simply in academic success. It gives them the confidence to take risks, tackle challenges head on, and have the confidence to re-write the story if things do not go according to plan.
The education we provide will prepare your child for life beyond the school gates, whilst instilling in them understanding and tolerance for others and a desire to make a difference in the world. From academic learning, to our outstanding sport and extra-curricular offerings, an education at Tranby is full of character and excitement. Whether a love for learning comes naturally or needs to be developed, our approach ensures Tranby students look back on their schooling as a happy experience where they felt seen, respected, and valued.
As we are an independent school, we have the time and resource to pour into our students, giving them the best in terms of both education and pastoral care.
We know each student individually and understand that 'one size does not fit all', tailoring our approach to learning and discipline to each individual. But that's not all an independent education at Tranby, offers. Find out more in our blog: Unlocking Potential: The Beneftits of Independent Education
At Tranby, we offer outstanding value, with lower fees than other independent schools in Hull and Yorkshire, plus high-quality lunches included. More importantly, we provide the support, challenge, and opportunities to help your child go beyond what they ever thought possible. With smaller class sizes, expert teaching, and a personalised approach, we ensure every student reaches their full potential, far beyond what they might achieve elsewhere.
Our stunning location at Tranby Croft offers a safe, peaceful environment with clean air and open space, allowing students to thrive both academically and personally. We celebrate every child’s uniqueness, ensuring they receive personalised support to nurture their talents and ambitions. Most importantly, we maximise outcomes - helping students achieve far beyond expectations, with outstanding progress that sets them up for success in life.
We offer the best value for independent education in Hull and Yorkshire. Our fees are lower than all other independent schools in the region because we have worked hard to absorb some of the pressures of VAT on school fees and keep our costs as low as possible for our valued families. We also include high-quality, nutritious lunches in our fees, ensuring you avoid hidden costs.
Set amongst the historic grounds of Tranby Croft, our school is surrounded by acres of stunning green space in the heart of the West Hull villages. Tranby offers a peaceful, safe, and inspiring environment where students can focus on learning and personal growth without contending with congestion, pollution, or noise.
Our unique location also allows us to take learning beyond the classroom, incorporating outdoor education into our curriculum to enhance student wellbeing, encourage curiosity, and make the most of our beautiful setting. With clean air, open space, and a secure environment, Tranby provides the best possible atmosphere for young people to thrive.
At Tranby, every student is recognised, supported, and celebrated for who they are. We believe education is not just about academic achievement but about developing confident, well-rounded individuals with the skills to succeed in life. Our small class sizes ensure that each student receives personalised attention from dedicated teachers who truly know and care about them.
Whether a child excels in academics, sport, music, drama, or leadership, we nurture their talents, encourage ambition, and support their journey to becoming the best version of themselves.
At Tranby, we are committed to maximising the potential of every student, ensuring they achieve results beyond their own expectations. Our small class sizes, tailored teaching, and exceptional pastoral support create an environment where every child is challenged, motivated, and supported to excel.While some schools focus solely on exam outcomes, we pride ourselves on the individual success stories of our students. Many leave Tranby having achieved grades that exceed expectations, setting them up for university, apprenticeships, and careers with the confidence and skills to thrive.By understanding each student’s strengths and areas for development, we provide bespoke academic and personal support, helping them achieve results they might not have thought possible. Whether it’s securing top GCSE and A Level grades, outperforming predicted results, or growing into a well-rounded, ambitious young adults, Tranby ensures that every student leaves us with the very best foundation for their future.Last year, an outstanding 96% of our A-Level students secured places at their first-choice university, with the remaining 4% achieving their second choice. These exceptional outcomes are a testament to the personalised support, high-quality teaching, and ambition we instil in every student.