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Danes Hill School

Co-ed

Strong and Sagacious

Non-Denominational
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)
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Danes Hill School is a co-educational day preparatory school for pupils aged 2 to 13, situated on 55 acres of landscaped grounds in Oxshott, Surrey. Founded in 1947, the school operates across two sites: the Bevendean pre-prep and the main preparatory campus. The curriculum balances academic study with extensive extracurricular activities, utilising facilities such as a 25-metre swimming pool, a 10-metre climbing wall, and 14 sports pitches. A 24-acre woodland area, known as The Paddock, facilitates outdoor learning and Forest School, supporting the school’s focus on providing a well-rounded education.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Growth
Passion
Courage
Respect

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Last updated on 12 March 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+13.4%

Danes Hill School's fees are 13.4% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+20.5%

Danes Hill School's fees are 20.5% higher than the county average.

Based on 69 schools in Surrey and 259 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Founded:1947
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 54%/46% Boy/Girl)
School Size: Approx. 640 pupils
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Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
Common Entrance to Senior
GCSE
LAMDA
Scholarships:
Design & Technology
Music
Academic
Art
Drama
Sport
Bursaries offered: Yes
The school provides financial assistance through means-tested bursaries for pupils who would benefit from the school's curriculum but require fee support. Applications are assessed by an external party.
Sports Facilities:
Tennis Court
Judo
Swimming Pool (Outdoor)
Basketball Court
Badminton Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Rugby Pitch
Climbing Wall
Hockey Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Netball Courts
Astroturf Pitch
Zip Wire
Sports Hall
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Drama Studio
Wellbeing Suite
3D Printer
Kiln
Forest School
Health Centre
Music Studio
Library
Laser Cutter

Contact Information

Address

Danes Hill School, Leatherhead Road, Oxshott, Surrey, KT22 0JG

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General Enquiries

01372 842509

Admissions

01372 849203

Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:269433
Registered Company No.:01194206