Woldingham School

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Nestled in 700 acres of the English countryside. Woldingham School is an independent Catholic boarding and day school for girls aged eleven to eighteen, founded in 1842 as a Convent of the Sacred Heart Foundation. The School is 35 minutes from Central London by train, 20 minutes from Gatwick Airport and 45 minutes from Heathrow.

The School encourages its pupils to be inquisitive and to seek out life’s opportunities. 99% of Woldingham girls go on to Higher Education, 6% to Oxford and Cambridge. The School’s Oxbridge Preparation Programme aids students in every area of preparation.

In 2012, the Independent Schools Inspectorate, responsible for ensuring independent schools meet strict quality assurance targets, awarded the School ‘excellent’, the top mark, in every category.

In 2012, 79% of GCSE grades were A* or A. At A level, 55.7% of grades were A* and A, 83% of girls achieving A*, A and B grades.