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Surbiton High School

Co-ed

Amor nos semper ducat

(May love always lead us)

Church of England
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)
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Surbiton High School is an independent day school located in Kingston upon Thames, catering for girls aged 4 to 18 and boys aged 4 to 11. Founded in 1884 by the Church Schools Company, the school is now part of the United Learning group. It operates across several sites in the town centre, including a dedicated Sixth Form Centre and separate preparatory schools for boys and girls. The school emphasises a broad curriculum alongside extensive extracurricular opportunities, utilising its off-site sports ground at Hinchley Wood for various outdoor activities.

Selectivity:
Academic
Surbiton High School is an academically selective school. For the main entry point at Year 7, candidates must sit entrance examinations in English and Mathematics and attend a small-group interview. Entry to the Prep Schools at Year 3 also involves academic assessments in English and Mathematics. For Reception entry into the Girls' Prep School, the school conducts 'Stay and Play' sessions for observation. Admissions decisions also take into account confidential reports and references from the candidate's current school.
Boarding:
Day Only
Values:
Be Compassionate
Respect
Courage
Community
Be Inquisitive

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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

-5.7%

Surbiton High School's fees are 5.7% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

-12.7%

Surbiton High School's fees are 12.7% lower than the county average.

Based on 99 schools in Greater London 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:1884
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 14%/86% Boy/Girl)
School Size: Approx. 1,618 pupils
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Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
GCSE
A Level
IGCSE
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
AS Level
LAMDA
ABRSM
Cambridge English Qualifications (Any Level)
Scholarships:
Football
Gymnastics
Science
Cricket
Music
Academic
Performing arts
Skiing
Art
Netball
Dance
Rowing
Hockey
Photography
Drama
Sport
Tennis
Bursaries offered: Yes
Means-tested Church Schools Foundation Bursaries are available for entry into the Senior School and Sixth Form. These awards are based on financial need and academic potential.

Contact Information

Address

13-15 Surbiton Crescent, Surbiton Crescent, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1 2JT

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General Enquiries

020 8546 5245

Admissions

020 8439 1309

Other schools that are part of United Learning

Company Details

Corporate Type:Company Limited by Guarantee (with Charitable Status)
Charitable Status:Charitable
Registered Charity No.:1016538
Registered Company No.:02780748
Owner/Stakeholder:United Learning (owner)