Behind the Scenes at SHS
A Day in the Life of Our Sixth Form
Choosing where to spend Years 12 and 13 is one of the most important decisions a young person will make. It shapes not only A-level results, but also the friendships,…
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…
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…
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…
Into the Wild: How Outdoor Education Shapes Life Skills at Surbiton High School
We caught up with Mr Payne, Head of Outdoor Education, to explore why Outdoor Education is such a cornerstone of the Senior School experience. Here, learning isn’t confined to the classroom. From bushcraft…
Exploring the Outdoors: Forest School at Surbiton High School Prep Schools
At Surbiton High School, our Forest School programme brings our motto, “May Love Always Lead Us”, to life. Here, pupils are encouraged to care for living things, explore the natural environment, and…
A Morning with Annie: Beloved Cavapoo at the Girls’ Prep
Catching up with Mrs Blight, Annie’s guardian at the Girls’ Prep School, is always a treat – especially when Annie herself is involved! Annie, a two-year-old Cavapoo from Birmingham, is…
Finding Their Voice: How Surbiton High Girls’ Prep Nurtures Confident and Courageous Communicators
Written by Mrs Catherine Morrod, Year 6 Teaching Assistant and Head of Debate Club – Surbiton High Girls’ Prep School Why Communicating Clearly Matters at a Girls’ Prep School Communicating…
