SHIPLEY.

YOU’RE MORE THAN A STUDENT.
WE’RE MORE THAN A SCHOOL.

WHY SHIPLEY?

Shipley is where you will develop a love for learning, grow into your best self, and become a compassionate participant in the world.

COURAGE FOR THE DEED; GRACE FOR THE DOING.

The Shipley School is an independent, coeducational day school in Bryn Mawr for pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade students.

Lower School

PreK - Grade 5
Together, we will build the foundation for your future, led by caring teachers who fill each day with learning and laughter.

Middle School

Grades 6-8
You’ll learn so much about yourself as you explore new subjects, discover new interests, and find joy in new opportunities.

Upper School

Grades 9 - 12
Your choice and voice will shape your path as you explore challenging academics and meaningful co-curriculars.

ACADEMICS ARE JUST THE START.

At Shipley, students are known, challenged, and inspired to become compassionate leaders. Through rigorous academics, exceptional opportunities in the arts and athletics, and a strong commitment to social-emotional learning, they develop the intellect, confidence, and character to succeed in college, in their careers, and in life—while gaining the vision to make a lasting impact on their communities and the world.

Shipley Fast Facts

List of 6 items.

  • 14

    Average Class size
  • 7:1

    Student-teacher ratio
  • 706

    Students enrolled
  • 75%

    Faculty with advanced degrees
  • 29

    FSL Championships
  • 52

    Honors Courses

News from Shipley

SHIPLEY SHORTS

THERE’S MORE THAT AWAITS.

You are on your way to becoming your best self – with the courage, creativity, and compassion to impact the world. Take the next steps.
The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, located in Bryn Mawr, PA. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.