Hurtwood House School
URN: 125442 • Dorking RH5 6NU
Overview
- Name
- Hurtwood House School
- URN
- 125442
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- K R B Jackson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01483279000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Holmbury St Mary, Dorking RH5 6NU
Summary
Hurtwood House School, located in Dorking, Surrey, is an independent mixed school with a current enrolment of 319 students, offering a capacity for 375. The school prides itself on a unique blend of traditional boarding school values and modern sixth form college elements, creating an environment that fosters both academic excellence and creativity. Hurtwood House is known for its strong A-level results, consistently ranking among the top co-educational boarding schools in England.
The school focuses on providing a supportive and engaging atmosphere where students can explore their individual aspirations. With a curriculum that offers a wide range of subjects and flexibility, Hurtwood encourages students to take ownership of their learning and develop critical thinking skills. The close-knit community allows new students to integrate easily, as approximately half of the student body is new each year.
Hurtwood House is committed to nurturing personal development, guiding students to make informed choices while fostering their creativity and initiative. The dedicated staff work closely with students to ensure they feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
The school focuses on providing a supportive and engaging atmosphere where students can explore their individual aspirations. With a curriculum that offers a wide range of subjects and flexibility, Hurtwood encourages students to take ownership of their learning and develop critical thinking skills. The close-knit community allows new students to integrate easily, as approximately half of the student body is new each year.
Hurtwood House is committed to nurturing personal development, guiding students to make informed choices while fostering their creativity and initiative. The dedicated staff work closely with students to ensure they feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- Student Handbook (download)
- MyGrade (other)
- Home (other)
- Muse (other)
- Ronins (other)
- CHECK OUT OUR LIFE AT HURTWOOD VIDEO (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Teresa's Preparatory School (48.9)
- Moon Hall School for Dyslexic Children (46.4)
- Abinger Hammer Village School (45.2)
- Chart Wood School (45.2)
- New Lodge School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 319 | 112 | 207 | 375 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 353 | 129 | 224 | 375 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 356 | 122 | 234 | 375 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 356 | 122 | 234 | 375 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 365 | 126 | 239 | 350 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 345 | 120 | 225 | 350 | 0.00 |
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