Caterham School
URN: 125427 • Caterham CR3 6YA
Overview
- Name
- Caterham School
- URN
- 125427
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Christian
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ceri Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01883343028
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Harestone Valley Road, Caterham CR3 6YA
Summary
Caterham School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school located in Caterham, Surrey. With a current enrolment of 1,012 pupils and a capacity of 1,050, the school offers a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes personal development and academic success. The school's ethos centres on fostering intellectual curiosity and emotional intelligence, ensuring that students are well-prepared to engage with the world upon graduation.
The curriculum at Caterham School is designed to be innovative and comprehensive, integrating modern educational practices with a strong emphasis on wellbeing. The school has received numerous accolades, including recognition as the UK's Best Independent Senior School by the Times Educational Supplement. Students benefit from a variety of facilities, including a science complex, sports centre, and a dedicated Digital Innovation Centre, which supports the development of 21st-century skills.
Caterham School also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, offering a range of extracurricular activities and mentoring opportunities. The picturesque 200-acre campus in the Surrey Hills provides an ideal setting for both academic and personal growth, making it a vibrant and engaging place for students to learn and thrive.
The curriculum at Caterham School is designed to be innovative and comprehensive, integrating modern educational practices with a strong emphasis on wellbeing. The school has received numerous accolades, including recognition as the UK's Best Independent Senior School by the Times Educational Supplement. Students benefit from a variety of facilities, including a science complex, sports centre, and a dedicated Digital Innovation Centre, which supports the development of 21st-century skills.
Caterham School also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, offering a range of extracurricular activities and mentoring opportunities. The picturesque 200-acre campus in the Surrey Hills provides an ideal setting for both academic and personal growth, making it a vibrant and engaging place for students to learn and thrive.
Useful links
- MULTI AWARD WINNING EDUCATION Find out why we were named the UK's Best Independent Senior School in the 'Oscars' of the educational world... (sen)
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Nearby alternatives
- Sunnydown School (67.7)
- Clifton Hill School (57.1)
- Caterham Pupil Referral Unit (45.2)
- Caterham Prep (42.0)
- Oakhyrst Grange School (41.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1012 | 535 | 477 | 1050 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 999 | 526 | 473 | 1030 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 965 | 529 | 436 | 1010 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 965 | 529 | 436 | 1010 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 956 | 519 | 437 | 960 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 933 | 504 | 429 | 950 | 0.00 |
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