Ewell Castle School
Ewell Castle School offers a vibrant and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. With a strong emphasis...
About Ewell Castle School
Ewell Castle School was founded in 1926 in the former Ewell Castle — a Tudor royal hunting lodge originally built for Henry VIII as a satellite lodge for the lost Nonsuch Palace. The school operates today on the historic Ewell Castle site and is co-educational ages 3-18 with around 650 pupils. The Head is Peter Harris. The school is a member of the HMC and is inspected by the ISI. The school operates a substantial bursary programme.
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Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 452 (70%)
- Girls
- 198 (30%)
- SEN support
- 77 (11.8%)
- SEN EHCP
- 16 (2.5%)
Notable alumni
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is Ewell Castle School?
Ewell Castle School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 4 to 19, located near Epsom in Surrey. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to Ewell Castle School?
Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at Ewell Castle School?
Fees for Ewell Castle School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £4,704–£8,562.
Is Ewell Castle School a day or boarding school?
Ewell Castle School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is Ewell Castle School selective?
Entry to Ewell Castle School is based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.