indeparent
We're in beta! Learn more...
Parkside School Cobham independent school in Surrey logo

Parkside School Cobham

Co-ed

Built on Tradition – Embracing the Future

None
Pre-Nursery - Year 8 (Ages 2-13)
Distance to you: Please update your profile to see distance to you.

Parkside School is an independent preparatory school for children aged 2 to 13, set within 45 acres of parkland in Stoke D'Abernon, near Cobham. Based in a Grade II listed manor house dating from the 16th century, the school is transitioning to full co-education, with girls currently attending the Nursery and Pre-Prep. The curriculum balances academic rigour with an emphasis on sport, music, and the creative arts. Extensive facilities include an indoor swimming pool, a dedicated STEM suite, and forest school zones, fostering an ethos of confidence and individual growth.

Selectivity:
Academic
Parkside School utilizes an academically selective admissions process for applicants entering at the Reception level and above. The procedure generally involves a taster day where prospective pupils undertake informal assessments in mathematics and reading to evaluate their ability to thrive within the school's rigorous academic environment.
Boarding:
Day Only

This information is for guidance only. We aim to keep it accurate and helpful, but details may change or be inaccurate or incomplete. Please confirm key information with the school’s official website before making decisions.

Please contact us if any of this information is incorrect.

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

Learn more about how we collect and manage school data.

Community Feedback

A score will be shown here once more reviews are submitted.
Add a Review

Not enough reviews have been submitted to generate a score for this school yet.

Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-4.6%

Parkside School Cobham's fees are 4.6% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+1.3%

Parkside School Cobham's fees are 1.3% 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.

Similar independent schools near Parkside School Cobham

Co-educational schools within 20 miles of Parkside School Cobham that serve similar year groups.

Details

Founded:1879
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 93%/7% Boy/Girl)
School Size: Approx. 247 pupils
SmallLarge
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
Common Entrance to Senior
LAMDA
ISEB Project Qualification (iPQ)
Bursaries offered: Yes
Financial assistance is provided through means-tested bursaries for new joiners from Year 3 and existing students. Support is determined by individual need and can cover up to 100% of fees.
Sports Facilities:
Tennis Court
Basketball Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Outdoor Watersports
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Water Polo
Cricket Grounds
Sports Hall
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Student Kitchen
Drama Studio
Kiln
Forest School
Outdoor Classroom
Recital Hall
Ceramics Studio
Dance Studio
Library
Chapel

Contact Information

Address

The Manor, Stoke D'Abernon, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3PX

(Open in Maps)

General Enquiries

01932 862749

Admissions

Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:312041
Registered Company No.:00667817