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A man in a Virginia sweatshirt walks and waves on a park path with several children and a woman nearby, perhaps during a school outing. The group appears to be enjoying an outdoor activity on a sunny autumn day.Two students sit at a desk in a school classroom, smiling and working on papers with highlighters, while an older man stands behind them laughing. Bookshelves filled with books and papers are in the background, creating a cheerful atmosphere.Five people wearing waders stand in a shallow river, likely as part of a school fieldwork project, holding a large yellow container. The group appears to be collecting samples, surrounded by trees and autumn foliage.A group of young school musicians plays string instruments. In the foreground, a boy focuses on playing the cello, surrounded by other children and musicians holding violins, all wearing dark clothing.A boy presents his science project to another student at a school science fair, standing by a display board with graphs and text. A laptop and a water bottle are on the table. Other project displays are visible in the background.Two people stand on a grassy field, watching a model rocket launch with smoke rising. One person wears a hat and sunglasses; the other is in a maroon sweatshirt with an S. A cardboard box sits nearby.Happy students
Youth experimentingA child looks through a cardboard tube while holding a craft project in a school classroom. Other children stand nearby, with a chalkboard and desks in the background.Two young children sit at desks in a colorful classroom, looking forward and smiling. The girl in front wears a maroon and gray school uniform shirt, and the boy behind her has a black hoodie. Shelves and artwork are visible in the background.A group of smiling children and young adults sit on green grass having a picnic with lunch boxes and baskets, enjoying a sunny day outside a white school building.Two people sit in a recording studio; one operates a digital audio mixing console while the other observes. A large monitor displays audio tracks and editing software in a modern, professional school setting.Randolph Hall, St. Anne's-Belfield School Charlottesville, VirginaTwo school basketball players in action on a court: one in a white Saints uniform dribbles the ball while being closely guarded by an opponent in a blue Trinity uniform. Spectators and a scoreboard are visible in the background.
Hayman AndrewsA person with a large afro hairstyle wears a light blue plaid suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, standing in front of a yellow and green mural with plants and abstract shapes near a school.Three students work on art projects at a table in a classroom, painting and drawing, while an instructor stands in the background near shelves of art supplies.A young female field hockey player holding flowers stands with three adults on a sunny field, smiling for a photo. Other players and balloons are visible in the background.A teacher in a floral dress stands at the front of a classroom, speaking to attentive high school students seated at desks. Bookshelves and educational posters line the walls.Aerial view of a school campus featuring multiple sports fields, parking lots, and lush trees, all set against rolling hills and mountains beneath a partly cloudy sky.A man in a Virginia sweatshirt walks and waves on a park path with several children and a woman nearby, perhaps during a school outing. The group appears to be enjoying an outdoor activity on a sunny autumn day.

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A group of high school students in uniforms walk outside a school building. Two girls in the front smile and wave enthusiastically, while others follow behind. The lively atmosphere captures a cheerful moment at school.
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Our Mission

“We wish our students to become strong in body, broad of mind, tender of heart, responsive in soul.” — Mary Hyde DuVal, Founding Headmistress

More About Us
A smiling girl in a white polo and black skirt walks through a tunnel of students at school, giving high fives, holding a pink water bottle and phone, with chalk drawings visible on the ground.
Three schoolgirls walk and chat happily on a sidewalk near parked cars and a brick building, carrying backpacks and folders, with green trees in the background.
A boy in a gray hoodie stands at a school desk, looking at colorful drawings and papers. Other students are seated in the background, and sunlight streams through the windows.

By the Numbers

  • 14Countries Represented in Residential Life Program
  • 14avg. school-wide class size
  • 30%of students receive financial aid
  • 93%Admitted to their top 3 colleges/universities
  • Two female soccer players in gray school uniforms celebrate on a grassy field, facing each other with arms raised for a high-five. Other players and trees are visible in the blurred background.
  • A group of young school musicians plays string instruments. In the foreground, a boy focuses on playing the cello, surrounded by other children and musicians holding violins, all wearing dark clothing.
  • Three people wearing waders stand in a shallow stream. One holds a white bucket with equipment, while another gestures toward it. The background has greenery and fallen leaves along the water’s edge.
  • Children playing
  • Two girls in a classroom work together on an electronics project at a table, surrounded by tools and bins filled with wires and parts. One girl holds wires while the other observes and assists.
  • Group of Upper School students talking with teacher
  • A group of boys sit at a picnic table outdoors, drinking from cups and talking, likely during a school outing. One boy in the center is smiling at the camera. A person in a black coat stands nearby, with a field and playground in the background.

The St. Anne’s Experience

A smiling young woman sits at a table in an art studio, holding paintbrushes. Paint cans, colorful artwork, and art supplies are on the table and shelves are visible in the background.

Alaja Gough ’26

Sabrina in a pink raincoat smiles and holds out muddy sand in both hands while standing in shallow water. Other children in colorful raincoats are visible in the background.

Sabrina W. ’39

Cici outdoors, smiling and pointing at her red sweatshirt with large yellow USC letters. She is wearing a white skirt and is surrounded by trees and greenery.

Cici Yu ’24

A bearded man leans over a table with electronics, holding a component and explaining to students; a girl listens attentively. A whiteboard with diagrams and various tools are visible in the background.

Robbie Munsey

Our Divisions

Three young boys stand outside on grass, looking through a wooden viewing structure. A large brick school building with a metal roof is in the background. The boys are facing away from the camera.

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