Chinthurst School
“Ex tenebris in lucem”
(From darkness into light)
Chinthurst School is an independent co-educational nursery, pre-preparatory, and preparatory day school situated in semi-rural Tadworth, Surrey. Established in 1908, it caters to approximately 200 children aged 2 to 11 years. The school claims to focus on nurturing relationships, wellbeing, and developing confidence, resilience, and independence, and was shortlisted for 2022 Independent School of the Year for Wellbeing. It is a member of the RGS Group and has playing fields, a heated pool, and dedicated facilities for arts and sciences. The school was awarded 'Excellent in all areas' by ISI in 2023.
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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
-7.7%
Chinthurst School's fees are 7.7% lower than the national average.
Vs. County Average
+0.5%
Chinthurst School's fees are 0.5% higher than the county average.
Based on 69 schools in Surrey and 259 nationally.
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