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King Edward's Witley

King Edward's Witley is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 11 to 18 occuping a 100-acre campus near Godalming, Surrey.

Key facts about King Edward's Witley

King Edward's Witley is a coed senior school, offering both day and boarding places.
The school welcomes approximately 500 pupils with boys and girls aged from 11 to 18 years.
King Edward's Witley is located at Godalming in Surrey.

Why choose King Edward's Witley?

The school, along with prep schools Barrow Hills and Longacre School, is part of the Bridewell Foundation, with strong links to the City of London. It traces its history back to 1553 and maintains its City links through the Court of Governors.

Head Joanna Wright says: 'King Edward’s creates a foundation for life both here and now and for the future. Our timeless education reaches far beyond the exciting and challenging academic curriculum and the broad range of opportunities in all areas of school life – sporting, artistic, social and cultural.'

'We aim to inspire a love of independent learning, a wealth of lasting friendships, Christian values and hopeful vision.'

What makes King Edward's Witley different?

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Head, Governance and Inspections

When reviewing details about a particular school, prospective parents should always ensure they have looked at the governance details, reviewed recent inspections and read about the Head's vision for the school. Find out more about how to read an inspection report, the role of the Head (and whether you need to like him or her!), the school's pastoral care provision, looking at what is taught through the curriculum and assessing the extracurricular opportunities on offer.

Head

Joanna Wright is Head of King Edward's Witley.

Governance

The school is a registered charity managed by trustees. Read more about the charity structure and how it is run on the Charity Commission website.

Read about the governance of King Edward's Witley

Inspections

King Edward's Witley is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) on behalf of the Department for Education. Routine inspections take place once every three years.

Read the inspection reports for King Edward's Witley

King Edward's Witley Open Days

Open Days provide a wonderful opportunity to visit a school and discover more about the community, values and ethos. Read more about the questions to ask at an Open Day and the things you can expect to see.

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Open Mornings

King Edward's Witley hold a number of Open Mornings throughout the year, with limited places to enable visitors to talk to staff and pupils. Places must be booked in advance.

Discover more about the Open Mornings