Godolphin School
Godolphin School offers a vibrant and stimulating environment where academic excellence is matched by a strong commitment to personal development. Situated...
About Godolphin School
About Us Head's Welcome Welcome to Godolphin, a vibrant and dynamic school community where I have the privilege of leading an exceptional team of staff and pupils.
At Godolphin, we foster a warm and inclusive environment that brings together pupils, parents, staff, and our loyal alumni. Every pupil is valued as an individual, and we are passionate about helping them discover their strengths, pursue their aspirations, and grow in confidence. Our outstanding reputation for academic excellence goes hand in hand with our commitment to pastoral care, ensuring that every young person is supported and equipped to succeed. Intellectual curiosity, physical challenge, digital competency, creativity, and mental wellbeing are integral to the Godolphin experience, preparing our pupils to thrive in life beyond school.
From September 2026, two of Wiltshire’s most successful and respected schools, Chafyn Grove and Godolphin, will unite to create something extraordinary: Chafyn-Godolphin. Together, they will form Wiltshire’s leading all-through co-educational day school for children aged 2–19, with boarding for Senior and Sixth Form students, offering an outstanding education in the heart of Salisbury.
Programmes & strengths
Pupil breakdown
- Girls
- 320 (100%)
- SEN support
- 109 (34.1%)
- SEN EHCP
- 5 (1.6%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Godolphin School?
Godolphin School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 19, located in Wiltshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Godolphin School?
Most families apply to Godolphin School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Godolphin School?
Fees for Godolphin School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £8,134–£17,871.
Is Godolphin School a day or boarding school?
Godolphin School offers day and boarding options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Godolphin School selective?
Entry to Godolphin School is based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.