Mylnhurst facilities provide your child with a first-class educational experience, in one of Sheffield’s top independent schools.

Mylnhurst, situated in its own stunning grounds on Button Hill in leafy Ecclesall, is undoubtedly unique among Sheffield schools when it comes to providing top class facilities. Everything on one campus means every precious minute of curriculum time is put to good use.

Our exceptional learning environment means pupils can thrive, with access to a comprehensive range of facilities ensuring every child has access to the resources they need for a well-rounded and enriching educational experience.

Your children will benefit from:

Swimming pool – Our 25-metre heated swimming pool is a true gem. This state-of-the-art facility features four lanes, a viewing gallery, and an inviting environment that encourages both competitive and leisurely swimming.

Dining hall – Having undergone a complete refurbishment in 2024, our Grade II listed Stables dining hall offers a light and airy, welcoming space for our pupils to enjoy ‘the best school lunch in Sheffield’ with their friends. A nourishing menu of wholesome and nutritional meals, for all dietary requirements, is provided by the school’s dedicated catering team, Thomas Franks. Click here to read what The Star newspaper thought of our lunches.

Astroturf – Our versatile and durable astroturf playing field offers a quality surface for a variety of sports, including football and hockey, and a safe place for children to play and enjoy the fresh air at breaktime and at lunch.

Sports hall – At Mylnhurst, our sports hall is a hub of energy and activity, providing pupils with the perfect space to develop their physical skills and explore a wide range of sports. Whether it’s a competitive match, a sports lesson or one of our many school clubs, our sports hall provides a safe and engaging environment for our pupils to thrive.

IT suite – The Robotics and Technology Suite offers pupils access to Apple Macs, Bee-Bots and cutting-edge 3D and 4D printers. These devices provide hands-on opportunities for our pupils to delve into the world of technology and printing, expanding their creativity and technical skills.

Cooking room – Our cooking room provides a space for pupils to develop their cookery skills and explore their creativity in the kitchen. We have a lunchtime school cooking club, and undertake various food technology lessons, equipping pupils with essential skills and knowledge that will serve them well beyond the classroom.

Orchard – We are blessed to have our very own mature orchard in the stunning Mylnhurst grounds, a treasure trove of fresh fruits that pupils have the opportunity to harvest and enjoy. The orchard boasts an array of apple trees and berry bushes, providing pupils with a hands-on learning experience impossible to be found elsewhere.

Outdoor learning – Our wonderful outdoor classroom allows pupils the freedom to explore and discover nature all year round. Throughout the week we have engaging outdoor lessons, where students learn about their environment while developing essential skills, such as teamwork and problem-solving.

Minibuses – At Mylnhurst, we have two school minibuses that facilitate transportation for pupils to attend sporting events and school trips throughout the academic year, ensuring all pupils can benefit from safe and reliable transport to off-site events.

Chapel – Our Chapel at Mylnhurst is a sacred space, reflecting the school’s Catholic foundations while also embracing and respecting all religions. As a Catholic school, we cherish our religious heritage whilst valuing inclusivity and welcoming pupils of all faiths. Throughout the year we undertake educational trips to places of worship, such as synagogues and mosques, providing our pupils with firsthand experiences of different faiths.