
Effingham Schools Trust
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The Effingham Schools Trust is a charitable company that operates a family of independent schools in Surrey. The Trust is notable for implementing a "Diamond Model" structure, which aims to combine the benefits of single-sex education during key developmental stages with the social advantages of a co-educational environment in the Sixth Form.
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Cranmore School is an independent day school situated in West Horsley, Surrey, set within a 25-acre site in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Operating within the Effingham Schools Trust, the school employs a "diamond model," providing co-education in Lower Prep, single-sex education during later prep and senior years, and a co-educational Sixth Form at St Teresa's. The school claims to focus on a rounded education, fostering individual talents within a caring Christian community that welcomes all faiths. Facilities include a Science and Technology Centre, dedicated music and sports buildings, and a Forest School. Pastoral care arrangements have been rated 'Excellent' in inspection reports.

St Teresa's Effingham is an independent Roman Catholic day and boarding school for girls, established in 1928, situated in Effingham, Surrey. The school occupies 48 acres of grounds within the Surrey Hills AONB. It caters to pupils aged 4-18 and claims to offer an inclusive environment rooted in Catholic traditions, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and faiths. The school's ethos emphasizes individual care, a 'can-do' attitude, and the development of students spiritually, emotionally, and academically.