YOU’RE MORE THAN
A STUDENT
AT SHIPLEY,
YOU'RE MORE THAN A STUDENT
Through rigorous academics, exceptional opportunities in the arts and athletics, and a strong commitment to social-emotional learning, you'll develop the intellect, confidence, and character to succeed in college, in your career, and in life—while gaining the vision to make a lasting impact on your community and the world. You’ll be encouraged to explore, to grow, and to define your own path, whether you’re on the field, on a stage, in the lab, or finding your voice in the classroom.
| Upper School |
Beyond academics, Shipley has taught me to think critically, act with integrity, and approach every challenge with both courage and compassion. |
| - Upper School Student |
| Lower School |
I love the pure joy of the children when they are discovering something new. I can’t imagine doing anything else. |
| - Betsy Leschinsky, Lower School SEED & Library |
| Alumni |
Shipley helped me understand the importance of character, curiosity, and excellence. The teachers and leaders who poured into me played a significant role in shaping the person I am today and I am forever grateful for that impact. |
| - Leya Egea-Hinton ’06 |
| Parents |
Our kids are nurtured, challenged, supported, and given all the tools they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Our two children are very different in many ways, especially as learners, and Shipley is the perfect school for both of them. |
| - Shipley Parent |
CURIOUS? FIND OUT MORE
Explore what makes Shipley a leading PreK–12 independent day school in the Philadelphia area. From rigorous academics and vibrant arts to competitive athletics and character education, discover how Shipley shapes curious, compassionate, and capable students.
THERE’S MORE THAT AWAITS. |
| At Shipley, your child will become their best self – with the courage, creativity, and compassion to impact the world. Take the next steps. |