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Selective Private Schools in Godalming

Godalming has 12 selective independent schools where admission is based on academic assessment. Families can compare school types and a mix of day and boarding schools.

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Charterhouse

Partner school

Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2DX

0.7 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£15,592 / term

Range £15,592 - £0 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 12–19 996 Day & Boarding
Prior's Field School

Prior's Field School

Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2RH

1.8 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£8,280 / term

Range £8,280 - £13,800 (inc. VAT)

Girls 11–20 336 Day & Boarding
St Catherine's School, Bramley

St Catherine's School, Bramley

Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0DF

2.3 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£5,090 / term

Range £5,090 - £9,180 (inc. VAT)

Girls 2–19 838 Day & Boarding

RGS Guildford

Surrey, GU1 3BB

3.8 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£5,430 / term

Range £5,430 - £8,790 (inc. VAT)

Boys 3–18 1,311 Day
Guildford High School

Guildford High School

Partner school

Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1SJ

4.2 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£5,401 / term

Range £5,401 - £8,663 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–19 1,021 Day

Tormead School

Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2JD

4.4 miles from Godalming

Fees from

£4,434 / term

Range £4,434 - £8,010 (inc. VAT)

Girls 4–18 771 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Godalming

How many private schools are there in Godalming?
There are 51 independent schools in and around Godalming, offering a mix of pre-prep, prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Godalming?
Yes, many schools in and around Godalming offer boarding, with options including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare options in our guide to boarding vs day schools:
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Godalming?
Most independent schools accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

Key entry points follow a structured timeline - see the UK private school admissions timeline for when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Godalming?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates, entry points and when to apply.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How many selective private schools are there in Godalming?
There are 12 selective independent schools in and around Godalming, where admission is based on academic assessment.
What is a selective private school?
Selective schools assess pupils through entrance exams, interviews and academic reports.

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