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New to Surbiton High? A Warm Welcome to Our Newest Families
If your family has joined us this September — in Reception, in Year 3, in Year 7, in Year 9 or in the Sixth Form — welcome. You have chosen…
From Prep to Sixth Form: What a Private School in Surrey Offers
One of the great advantages of an established private school is continuity — the chance for a child to grow up within a single, supportive community from their earliest years…
Prep Schools in Surrey: What Sets the Best Ones Apart
Surrey is home to an exceptional concentration of independent prep schools, which is wonderful for choice but can make the decision feel overwhelming. Many will have impressive facilities and warm…
Ready for a Fresh Start: Preparing for a New School Year
There is a particular feeling to the last week of the summer holidays. Shoes are bought a size up, the pencil case is unearthed from the bottom of a bag,…
A-Levels and Beyond: Life at a Private Sixth Form in Surrey
The sixth form years are a turning point. They are when young people take real ownership of their learning, specialise in the subjects they love, and lay the groundwork for…
Inside Our Boys’ Preparatory School in Surbiton
A First Impression That Speaks for Itself Walk through the doors of Surbiton High Boys’ Prep School, and you are greeted by something that can be difficult to define but…
The 11+ Journey: Tailored Support for Pupils and Families
Written by Mr Ed Fielding, Deputy Head (Teaching and Learning) A Partnership Approach to 11+ Success We have always believed that the most successful 11+ outcomes happen when school and…
What to Look for in a Private School in Kingston upon Thames
Why Is Kingston upon Thames Such a Popular Area for Independent School Families? The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has long been one of the most sought-after areas for…
From Prep to Senior School: Navigating Independent Education in Surrey
Why Do So Many Surrey Families Choose Independent Education Throughout? For families who have chosen an independent prep school in Surrey, the transition to senior school is one of the…
Childhood, Screens and AI: A Practical Evening for Parents
Parents are exhausted. Modern family life has become a constant negotiation with technology that never switches off. One more video. One more scroll. One more argument about putting the phone…
