Caterham School
Located in the Surrey Hills, Caterham School is set in 200 acres and is a co-ed day and boarding school for students aged 11-18 (years 7-13), with a linked nursery, pre-prep and prep school.
Ideal student
A bright, intellectually curious pupil who enjoys thinking independently and engaging with ideas. Caterham tends to suit motivated students who like academic challenge but respond well to a supportive environment that emphasises progress and enquiry rather than relentless pressure.
Main sports
Rugby, hockey, cricket, netball, tennis and athletics.
Stand-out facilities
The extensive sports grounds across the Harestone Valley, a strong innovation and technology offering and impressive music and performing arts facilities.
Saturday school
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Did you know?
Caterham runs an innovative EDGE curriculum (Explore, Develop, Grow, Evolve) which develops skills such as problem solving, entrepreneurship and critical thinking alongside the traditional academic timetable.
Our takeaway
A highly successful modern school combining excellent academic results with a forward-thinking approach to learning. Caterham appeals to families looking for intellectual ambition without unnecessary fuss – a grounded, confident school that delivers extremely strong outcomes.
"We are intensely proud that Caterham School is consistently recognised as one of the leading co-educational schools in the country."
School Information
| Year | A-level (% A*) |
A-level (% A*/A) |
A-level (% A*/B) |
GSCE (% 9/8/7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.4 | 65.1 | 91.4 | 91.5 |
| 2024 | 31.7 | 70.8 | 91.2 | 85.5 |
| 2023 | 22.3 | 59.9 | 84.6 | 86.3 |