Moor House School & College
URN: 125454 • Oxted RH8 9AQ
Overview
- Name
- Moor House School & College
- URN
- 125454
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Middleton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01883712271
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mill Lane, Oxted RH8 9AQ
Summary
Moor House School & College, located in Oxted, Surrey, is a non-maintained special school dedicated to providing education and therapy for students aged 7-19 with language disorders, particularly Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Established in 1947, it was the first institution of its kind in the UK and has since evolved to include both residential and day students, with the addition of a sixth form in 2012. The school is committed to developing pupils' communication and social skills, which are central to its ethos.
The school serves 208 pupils, with a capacity of 240, and offers a multidisciplinary approach to education, ensuring that students make significant progress in their speech and language development. Moor House is also involved in pioneering research and training in the field of speech and language therapy through its Research and Training Institute, contributing to global advancements in this area.
Moor House School & College is supported by notable patrons, including HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh, and continues to attract students from across the UK, funded by local authorities. The school’s collaborative environment fosters a strong community, focused on achieving extraordinary outcomes for its students.
The school serves 208 pupils, with a capacity of 240, and offers a multidisciplinary approach to education, ensuring that students make significant progress in their speech and language development. Moor House is also involved in pioneering research and training in the field of speech and language therapy through its Research and Training Institute, contributing to global advancements in this area.
Moor House School & College is supported by notable patrons, including HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh, and continues to attract students from across the UK, funded by local authorities. The school’s collaborative environment fosters a strong community, focused on achieving extraordinary outcomes for its students.
Useful links
- e4education (other)
- Moor House Magazine (other)
- Moor House Institute Visit site (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
- Play our video (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Limpsfield Grange School (69.7)
- Laverock School (45.2)
- Hazelwood School (43.9)
- St Michael's School (37.5)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 208 | 132 | 76 | 240 | 12.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 213 | 136 | 77 | 220 | 18.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 187 | 125 | 62 | 220 | 5.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 187 | 125 | 62 | 220 | 5.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 181 | 117 | 64 | 190 | 6.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 176 | 113 | 63 | 190 | 2.40 |
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