Surbiton High School
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| Motto |
'Amor Nos Semper Ducat' (May Love Always Lead Us) |
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| Established | 1884 |
| Type | Independent day school |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Headteacher | Miss Ann Haydon |
| Location |
Surbiton Crescent Kingston upon Thames Greater London KT1 2JT England, UK Coordinates: 51°24′00″N 0°18′17″W / 51.400°N 0.3046°W |
| DfE URN | 102611 Tables |
| Gender | Girls (4-18); Boys (4-11) |
| Ages | 4–18 |
| Houses | Austen, Curie, Fonteyn, Nightingale, Pankhurst and Teresa |
| Colours |
Green and Grey |
| Website |
www |
Surbiton High School is a private independent school in Surbiton in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England. It was founded in 1884 by a group of Anglican clergymen who instituted the Church Schools Company.[1] Its objective was "to establish superior education for girls in accordance with the principles of the Church of England" wherever the need was felt.
It is the founding member school of the Church Schools Company, now the United Church Schools Trust.[2] It has seven sites in Surbiton: the Junior Boys School, the Junior Girls School, Main School, Assembly Rooms, Bennett House, Charles Burney House and the Sixth Form Centre, as well as a sports grounds at Hinchley Wood and Oaken Lane.
The current principal of Surbiton High School is Ann Haydon. Surbiton High School takes female students from 4 years old to 18 years old, while the Boys' Preparatory School caters for 4 to 11 year olds.
Alumni
- Nicky Morgan, Conservative MP and Secretary of State for Education
- Chemmy Alcott, Olympic skier
- Mollie King, singer with The Saturdays
- Lucie Silvas, singer
- Emma Wilson, academic and writer
- Dorothy Maud Wrinch, mathematician
- Thomasin Lawson, actress
- Kirsty Maxwell, legend
- Amelia Vegting, dancer
References
External links
- nhigh.com School Website
- Independent Schools Inspectorate 2015
- Profile at the Good Schools Guide
- Profile on the ISC website
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