diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index be7eacb75..c085f8449 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3176,7 +3176,9 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "pgt_typecheck"
 version = "0.0.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "globset",
  "insta",
+ "itertools 0.14.0",
  "pgt_console",
  "pgt_diagnostics",
  "pgt_query",
diff --git a/crates/pgt_configuration/src/lib.rs b/crates/pgt_configuration/src/lib.rs
index b862dce4f..2b8db6528 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_configuration/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_configuration/src/lib.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ pub mod diagnostics;
 pub mod files;
 pub mod generated;
 pub mod migrations;
+pub mod typecheck;
 pub mod vcs;
 
 pub use crate::diagnostics::ConfigurationDiagnostic;
@@ -33,6 +34,9 @@ use migrations::{
     MigrationsConfiguration, PartialMigrationsConfiguration, partial_migrations_configuration,
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+pub use typecheck::{
+    PartialTypecheckConfiguration, TypecheckConfiguration, partial_typecheck_configuration,
+};
 use vcs::VcsClientKind;
 
 pub const VERSION: &str = match option_env!("PGT_VERSION") {
@@ -77,6 +81,10 @@ pub struct Configuration {
     #[partial(type, bpaf(external(partial_linter_configuration), optional))]
     pub linter: LinterConfiguration,
 
+    /// The configuration for type checking
+    #[partial(type, bpaf(external(partial_typecheck_configuration), optional))]
+    pub typecheck: TypecheckConfiguration,
+
     /// The configuration of the database connection
     #[partial(
         type,
@@ -110,6 +118,9 @@ impl PartialConfiguration {
                 }),
                 ..Default::default()
             }),
+            typecheck: Some(PartialTypecheckConfiguration {
+                ..Default::default()
+            }),
             db: Some(PartialDatabaseConfiguration {
                 host: Some("127.0.0.1".to_string()),
                 port: Some(5432),
diff --git a/crates/pgt_configuration/src/typecheck.rs b/crates/pgt_configuration/src/typecheck.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..32c39377d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/pgt_configuration/src/typecheck.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+use biome_deserialize::StringSet;
+use biome_deserialize_macros::{Merge, Partial};
+use bpaf::Bpaf;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+/// The configuration for type checking.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Eq, Partial, PartialEq, Serialize)]
+#[partial(derive(Bpaf, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Merge))]
+#[partial(cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema)))]
+#[partial(serde(rename_all = "camelCase", default, deny_unknown_fields))]
+pub struct TypecheckConfiguration {
+    /// Default search path schemas for type checking.
+    /// Can be a list of schema names or glob patterns like ["public", "app_*"].
+    /// If not specified, defaults to ["public"].
+    #[partial(bpaf(long("search_path")))]
+    pub search_path: StringSet,
+}
+
+impl Default for TypecheckConfiguration {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            search_path: ["public".to_string()].into_iter().collect(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/pgt_typecheck/Cargo.toml b/crates/pgt_typecheck/Cargo.toml
index f61f6a37e..16a250aa2 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_typecheck/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/pgt_typecheck/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ version              = "0.0.0"
 
 
 [dependencies]
+globset                    = "0.4.16"
+itertools                  = { version = "0.14.0" }
 pgt_console.workspace      = true
 pgt_diagnostics.workspace  = true
 pgt_query.workspace        = true
diff --git a/crates/pgt_typecheck/src/lib.rs b/crates/pgt_typecheck/src/lib.rs
index ceb36b94e..854cdfadc 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_typecheck/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_typecheck/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ mod typed_identifier;
 
 pub use diagnostics::TypecheckDiagnostic;
 use diagnostics::create_type_error;
+use globset::Glob;
+use itertools::Itertools;
+use pgt_schema_cache::SchemaCache;
 use sqlx::postgres::PgDatabaseError;
 pub use sqlx::postgres::PgSeverity;
 use sqlx::{Executor, PgPool};
@@ -17,6 +20,9 @@ pub struct TypecheckParams<'a> {
     pub tree: &'a tree_sitter::Tree,
     pub schema_cache: &'a pgt_schema_cache::SchemaCache,
     pub identifiers: Vec<TypedIdentifier>,
+    /// Set of glob patterns that will be matched against the schemas in the database.
+    /// Each matching schema will be added to the search_path for the typecheck.
+    pub search_path_patterns: Vec<String>,
 }
 
 pub async fn check_sql(
@@ -49,6 +55,19 @@ pub async fn check_sql(
         params.sql,
     );
 
+    let mut search_path_schemas =
+        get_schemas_in_search_path(params.schema_cache, params.search_path_patterns);
+
+    if !search_path_schemas.is_empty() {
+        // Always include public if we have any schemas in search path
+        if !search_path_schemas.contains(&"public") {
+            search_path_schemas.push("public");
+        }
+
+        let search_path_query = format!("SET search_path TO {};", search_path_schemas.join(", "));
+        conn.execute(&*search_path_query).await?;
+    }
+
     let res = conn.prepare(&prepared).await;
 
     match res {
@@ -64,3 +83,33 @@ pub async fn check_sql(
         Err(err) => Err(err),
     }
 }
+
+fn get_schemas_in_search_path(schema_cache: &SchemaCache, glob_patterns: Vec<String>) -> Vec<&str> {
+    // iterate over glob_patterns on the outside to keep the order
+    glob_patterns
+        .iter()
+        .filter_map(|pattern| {
+            if let Ok(glob) = Glob::new(pattern) {
+                let matcher = glob.compile_matcher();
+
+                Some(
+                    schema_cache
+                        .schemas
+                        .iter()
+                        .filter_map(|s| {
+                            if matcher.is_match(s.name.as_str()) {
+                                Some(s.name.as_str())
+                            } else {
+                                None
+                            }
+                        })
+                        .collect::<Vec<&str>>(),
+                )
+            } else {
+                None
+            }
+        })
+        .flatten()
+        .unique()
+        .collect()
+}
diff --git a/crates/pgt_typecheck/tests/diagnostics.rs b/crates/pgt_typecheck/tests/diagnostics.rs
index f21d9ef9b..fefa4209a 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_typecheck/tests/diagnostics.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_typecheck/tests/diagnostics.rs
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ async fn test(name: &str, query: &str, setup: Option<&str>, test_db: &PgPool) {
         ast: &root,
         tree: &tree,
         schema_cache: &schema_cache,
+        search_path_patterns: vec![],
         identifiers: vec![],
     })
     .await;
diff --git a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/settings.rs b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/settings.rs
index 40db2c1e6..5561625d4 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/settings.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/settings.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use tracing::trace;
 
 use ignore::gitignore::{Gitignore, GitignoreBuilder};
 use pgt_configuration::{
-    ConfigurationDiagnostic, LinterConfiguration, PartialConfiguration,
+    ConfigurationDiagnostic, LinterConfiguration, PartialConfiguration, TypecheckConfiguration,
     database::PartialDatabaseConfiguration,
     diagnostics::InvalidIgnorePattern,
     files::FilesConfiguration,
@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ pub struct Settings {
     /// Linter settings applied to all files in the workspace
     pub linter: LinterSettings,
 
+    /// Type checking settings for the workspace
+    pub typecheck: TypecheckSettings,
+
     /// Migrations settings
     pub migrations: Option<MigrationSettings>,
 }
@@ -245,6 +248,11 @@ impl Settings {
                 to_linter_settings(working_directory.clone(), LinterConfiguration::from(linter))?;
         }
 
+        // typecheck part
+        if let Some(typecheck) = configuration.typecheck {
+            self.typecheck = to_typecheck_settings(TypecheckConfiguration::from(typecheck));
+        }
+
         // Migrations settings
         if let Some(migrations) = configuration.migrations {
             self.migrations = to_migration_settings(
@@ -294,6 +302,12 @@ fn to_linter_settings(
     })
 }
 
+fn to_typecheck_settings(conf: TypecheckConfiguration) -> TypecheckSettings {
+    TypecheckSettings {
+        search_path: conf.search_path.into_iter().collect(),
+    }
+}
+
 fn to_file_settings(
     working_directory: Option<PathBuf>,
     config: Option<FilesConfiguration>,
@@ -401,6 +415,21 @@ impl Default for LinterSettings {
     }
 }
 
+/// Type checking settings for the entire workspace
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct TypecheckSettings {
+    /// Default search path schemas for type checking
+    pub search_path: Vec<String>,
+}
+
+impl Default for TypecheckSettings {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            search_path: vec!["public".to_string()],
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 /// Database settings for the entire workspace
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct DatabaseSettings {
diff --git a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.rs b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.rs
index ea9039ce1..7a4abbdfb 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.rs
@@ -455,6 +455,7 @@ impl Workspace for WorkspaceServer {
             let path_clone = params.path.clone();
             let schema_cache = self.schema_cache.load(pool.clone())?;
             let input = doc.iter(TypecheckDiagnosticsMapper).collect::<Vec<_>>();
+            let search_path_patterns = settings.typecheck.search_path.clone();
 
             // Combined async context for both typecheck and plpgsql_check
             let async_results = run_async(async move {
@@ -463,6 +464,8 @@ impl Workspace for WorkspaceServer {
                         let pool = pool.clone();
                         let path = path_clone.clone();
                         let schema_cache = Arc::clone(&schema_cache);
+                        let search_path_patterns = search_path_patterns.clone();
+
                         async move {
                             let mut diagnostics = Vec::new();
 
@@ -474,6 +477,7 @@ impl Workspace for WorkspaceServer {
                                     ast: &ast,
                                     tree: &cst,
                                     schema_cache: schema_cache.as_ref(),
+                                    search_path_patterns,
                                     identifiers: sign
                                         .map(|s| {
                                             s.args
diff --git a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.tests.rs b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.tests.rs
index 894d10426..f1b3810cc 100644
--- a/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.tests.rs
+++ b/crates/pgt_workspace/src/workspace/server.tests.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 use biome_deserialize::{Merge, StringSet};
 use pgt_analyse::RuleCategories;
 use pgt_configuration::{
-    PartialConfiguration, database::PartialDatabaseConfiguration, files::PartialFilesConfiguration,
+    PartialConfiguration, PartialTypecheckConfiguration, database::PartialDatabaseConfiguration,
+    files::PartialFilesConfiguration,
 };
 use pgt_diagnostics::Diagnostic;
 use pgt_fs::PgTPath;
@@ -331,3 +332,113 @@ async fn test_positional_params(test_db: PgPool) {
 
     assert_eq!(diagnostics.len(), 0, "Expected no diagnostic");
 }
+
+#[sqlx::test(migrator = "pgt_test_utils::MIGRATIONS")]
+async fn test_search_path_configuration(test_db: PgPool) {
+    // Setup test schemas and functions
+    let setup_sql = r#"
+        create schema if not exists private;
+
+        create or replace function private.get_user_id() returns integer as $$
+            select 1;
+        $$ language sql;
+    "#;
+    test_db.execute(setup_sql).await.expect("setup sql failed");
+
+    let path_glob = PgTPath::new("test_glob.sql");
+    let file_content = r#"
+        select get_user_id();  -- on private schema
+    "#;
+
+    // first check that the we get a valid typecheck
+    let mut glob_conf = PartialConfiguration::init();
+    glob_conf.merge_with(PartialConfiguration {
+        db: Some(PartialDatabaseConfiguration {
+            database: Some(
+                test_db
+                    .connect_options()
+                    .get_database()
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .to_string(),
+            ),
+            ..Default::default()
+        }),
+        ..Default::default()
+    });
+
+    // without glob
+    {
+        let workspace =
+            get_test_workspace(Some(glob_conf.clone())).expect("Unable to create test workspace");
+
+        workspace
+            .open_file(OpenFileParams {
+                path: path_glob.clone(),
+                content: file_content.into(),
+                version: 1,
+            })
+            .expect("Unable to open test file");
+
+        let diagnostics_glob = workspace
+            .pull_diagnostics(crate::workspace::PullDiagnosticsParams {
+                path: path_glob.clone(),
+                categories: RuleCategories::all(),
+                max_diagnostics: 100,
+                only: vec![],
+                skip: vec![],
+            })
+            .expect("Unable to pull diagnostics")
+            .diagnostics;
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            diagnostics_glob.len(),
+            1,
+            "get_user_id() should not be found in search_path"
+        );
+
+        // yep, type error!
+        assert_eq!(
+            diagnostics_glob[0].category().map(|c| c.name()),
+            Some("typecheck")
+        );
+    }
+
+    // adding the glob
+    glob_conf.merge_with(PartialConfiguration {
+        typecheck: Some(PartialTypecheckConfiguration {
+            // Adding glob pattern to match the "private" schema
+            search_path: Some(StringSet::from_iter(vec!["pr*".to_string()])),
+        }),
+        ..Default::default()
+    }); // checking with the pattern should yield no diagnostics
+
+    {
+        let workspace =
+            get_test_workspace(Some(glob_conf.clone())).expect("Unable to create test workspace");
+
+        workspace
+            .open_file(OpenFileParams {
+                path: path_glob.clone(),
+                content: file_content.into(),
+                version: 1,
+            })
+            .expect("Unable to open test file");
+
+        let diagnostics_glob = workspace
+            .pull_diagnostics(crate::workspace::PullDiagnosticsParams {
+                path: path_glob.clone(),
+                categories: RuleCategories::all(),
+                max_diagnostics: 100,
+                only: vec![],
+                skip: vec![],
+            })
+            .expect("Unable to pull diagnostics")
+            .diagnostics;
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            diagnostics_glob.len(),
+            0,
+            "Glob pattern should put private schema in search path"
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/docs/schema.json b/docs/schema.json
index 1c56618ed..e0abf20aa 100644
--- a/docs/schema.json
+++ b/docs/schema.json
@@ -66,6 +66,17 @@
         }
       ]
     },
+    "typecheck": {
+      "description": "The configuration for type checking",
+      "anyOf": [
+        {
+          "$ref": "#/definitions/TypecheckConfiguration"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "null"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
     "vcs": {
       "description": "The configuration of the VCS integration",
       "anyOf": [
@@ -410,6 +421,24 @@
       },
       "uniqueItems": true
     },
+    "TypecheckConfiguration": {
+      "description": "The configuration for type checking.",
+      "type": "object",
+      "properties": {
+        "searchPath": {
+          "description": "Default search path schemas for type checking. Can be a list of schema names or glob patterns like [\"public\", \"app_*\"]. If not specified, defaults to [\"public\"].",
+          "anyOf": [
+            {
+              "$ref": "#/definitions/StringSet"
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "null"
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+      },
+      "additionalProperties": false
+    },
     "VcsClientKind": {
       "oneOf": [
         {
diff --git a/packages/@postgrestools/backend-jsonrpc/src/workspace.ts b/packages/@postgrestools/backend-jsonrpc/src/workspace.ts
index 60680b8ad..a8ea3e9f8 100644
--- a/packages/@postgrestools/backend-jsonrpc/src/workspace.ts
+++ b/packages/@postgrestools/backend-jsonrpc/src/workspace.ts
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ export interface PartialConfiguration {
 	 * Configure migrations
 	 */
 	migrations?: PartialMigrationsConfiguration;
+	/**
+	 * The configuration for type checking
+	 */
+	typecheck?: PartialTypecheckConfiguration;
 	/**
 	 * The configuration of the VCS integration
 	 */
@@ -340,6 +344,15 @@ export interface PartialMigrationsConfiguration {
 	 */
 	migrationsDir?: string;
 }
+/**
+ * The configuration for type checking.
+ */
+export interface PartialTypecheckConfiguration {
+	/**
+	 * Default search path schemas for type checking. Can be a list of schema names or glob patterns like ["public", "app_*"]. If not specified, defaults to ["public"].
+	 */
+	searchPath?: StringSet;
+}
 /**
  * Set of properties to integrate with a VCS software.
  */