In the Woking school’s own words: ‘Founded on academic rigour, excellent pastoral care, ceremony and an enviable activity programme. We insist on hard work, exemplary behaviour and relentless courtesy, at all times.’
In 2016, 96.6% achieved five or more A*-C at GCSE (incl English and maths), with 45.5% A*/A. For A level: 47% A*/A, 79.4% A*/B.
The school is set up as a traditional boarding school with day pupils. Families tend to be affluent and living very close by – some say that you cannot be more than 600m away if you want a place. Each year sees 400 applicants for just over 100 places.
Strong school for high achievers and strong characters. Most end up in Russell Group universities.