indeparent
We're in beta! Learn more...
Cranleigh Senior School independent school in Surrey logo

Cranleigh Senior School

Co-ed

Ex Cultu Robur

(From culture comes strength)

Church of England
Year 9 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 13-18)
Distance to you: Please update your profile to see distance to you.

Cranleigh Senior School is a co-educational independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 13-18. Situated in a rural setting within 280 acres of the Surrey Hills, the school was established in 1865. Its motto is "Ex Cultu Robur" (From culture comes strength). The school claims to focus on four central values: service, relationships, leadership, and excellence, aiming to provide a balanced and personalised education within a supportive environment.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Full Boarding
Values:
Aspire Boldly
Care For Others
Be Yourself

This information is for guidance only. We aim to keep it accurate and helpful, but details may change or be inaccurate or incomplete. Please confirm key information with the school’s official website before making decisions.

Please contact us if any of this information is incorrect.

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

Learn more about how we collect and manage school data.

Community Feedback

A score will be shown here once more reviews are submitted.
Add a Review

Not enough reviews have been submitted to generate a score for this school yet.

Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+52.2%

Cranleigh Senior School's fees are 52.2% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+47.6%

Cranleigh Senior School's fees are 47.6% 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.

Similar independent schools near Cranleigh Senior School

Co-educational schools within 20 miles of Cranleigh Senior School that serve similar year groups.

Details

Demonym:Cranleighan
Founded:1865
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 59%/41% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 75.0% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 680 pupils
SmallLarge
Registered Charity No.:1070856
Registered Company No.:03595824
Owner/Stakeholder: Cranleigh Family of Schools (owner)
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
A Level
ABRSM
BTEC
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
GCSE
LAMDA
Scholarships:
Academic
All-Rounder
Art
Athletics
Drama
Music
Performing arts
Sport
Design & Technology
Bursaries offered: Yes
Means-tested financial awards are available for families who require assistance with school fees, including those whose financial situation has changed. They are offered to both prospective and current pupils and can be supported by the Cranleigh Foundation for those facing challenging domestic circumstances.
Sports Facilities:
3G Pitch
Archery
Astroturf Pitch
Badminton Court
Basketball Court
Climbing Wall
Cricket Grounds
Cross Country Course
Equestrian facilities
Fencing
Fives Court
Football Pitch
Golf Course
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Hockey Pitch
Judo
Lacrosse
Netball Courts
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Spin Studio
Sports Hall
Squash Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Table Tennis
Tennis Court
Volleyball Court
Water Polo
Other Facilities:
3D Studio
Chapel
Dance Studio
Drama Studio
Health Centre
Library
Music Studio
Photography Studio
Pupil Café
Recital Hall
Recording Studio
SEND Centre
Theatre

Contact Information

Address

Cranleigh School, Horseshoe Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8QQ

(Open in Maps)

General Enquiries

01483 273666

Admissions

01483 276377