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Charterhouse

Co-ed

Deo Dante Dedi

(God having given, I gave)

Church of England
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)
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Charterhouse is an independent boarding and day school situated within a 250-acre campus in the Surrey Hills National Landscape, near Godalming. The school's rural grounds feature woodland, lawns, and extensive sports facilities, including numerous pitches, a sports centre with a swimming pool, and a golf course. The school became fully coeducational from the age of 13 in September 2021. Charterhouse claims to focus on an all-round education, aiming to equip pupils to be "future-ready" and instilling academic rigour, intellectual curiosity, and values such as compassion and integrity.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Full Boarding

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Last updated on 11 February 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+52.1%

Charterhouse's fees are 52.1% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+47.5%

Charterhouse's fees are 47.5% higher than the county average.

Based on 40 schools in Surrey and 156 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Carthusian
Founded:1611
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 61%/39% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 89.5% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 1,030 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:312054
Owner/Stakeholder: Charterhouse School Family (owner)
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
A Level
GCSE
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Higher Project Qualification (HPQ)
IGCSE
Scholarships:
Academic
Music
Other Facilities:
Dark Room
Theatre
Health Centre
Library
Chapel
Wellbeing Suite
Exhibition Space
3D Studio
Music Studio
Recording Studio
Ceramics Studio
Textiles Studio

Contact Information

Address

Charterhouse, Charterhouse Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2DX

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General Enquiries

+44 (0)1483 291500