A leading day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18 set in beautiful Surrey countryside, Woldingham develops courageous, confident and compassionate young women through our empowered learning approach and values-driven ethos.

Our rural location is easy to get to. With Woldingham station adjoining the school grounds, London is just 30 minutes by train and the school is easily accessible for families in Surrey, Kent and Sussex.

A Sacred Heart Catholic school, Woldingham warmly welcomes students of all faiths and none to a thriving school community founded on values derived from the Sacred Heart goals of faith, intellect, social awareness, community and personal growth.

The stunning mansion at the heart of the school sits alongside purpose-built science labs, humanities and language hubs, studios for art, drama and music, a professional standard auditorium seating 630, and a state-of-the-art Sixth Form Centre, which includes a lecture theatre, collaboration room and a café.

Girls achieve outstanding GCSE and A Level results. In 2024, 51% of A Level grades awarded were A*/A, with 82% A*-B. For STEM subjects, 72% of A Level grades were A*/A. At GCSE, 31% of all results were at grade 9, with more than three quarters grade 9-7. Students secure places at leading UK and international universities, opening doors to exciting careers.

Students choose from a wide range of academic enrichment opportunities, including a vibrant talks series, leadership and coaching programmes and real-life business projects. Woldingham also has dynamic programmes for our academic and co-curricular scholars.

Woldingham boasts an exceptional programme of sport, performing arts, clubs and societies, enabling students to develop a comprehensive range of skills, expertise and interests.
The beauty and peace of Woldingham, its caring community, which feels like a big family, homely, well-equipped boarding houses, and experienced housemistresses, make it the perfect place to board. With full, weekly and flexi-boarding options, Woldingham offers flexibility to suit all families.

One of the UK’s oldest girls’ schools, Woldingham’s staff are experts in teaching in an all-girls educational setting. The school’s supportive and stimulating single-sex environment enables students to grow into independent women who make a positive contribution to the world.