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Whitgift School
Boys

Vincit qui patitur

(He who perseveres, conquers)

Church of England
Year 6 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 10-18)

Whitgift School is an independent day and boarding school for boys aged 10-18, situated on a 45-acre parkland site in South Croydon, Greater London. Founded in 1596 by Archbishop John Whitgift, its motto is "Vincit qui patitur" (He who perseveres, conquers). The school claims to focus on academic achievement, personal development, and co-curricular involvement, aiming to foster mutual respect and self-esteem. The extensive grounds feature landscaped gardens, ponds, and an aviary. Full, weekly, and flexi-boarding options are available.

Selectivity:Selective (Academic)
Boarding:
Full Boarding
Weekly Boarding
Flexi Boarding
Values:
Mutual Respect
Tolerance
Self-esteem
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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+5.9%

Whitgift School's fees are 5.9% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+3.8%

Whitgift School's fees are 3.8% higher than the county average.

Based on 32 schools in Greater London and 100 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees excluding any discounts and does not include additional charges for lunches, extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

Details
Demonym:Whitgiftian
Founded:1596
School Size: Approx. 1,550 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:312612
Scholarships/Bursaries:
Academic
All-Rounder
Art
Design & Technology
Engineering
Drama
Music
Sport
Sports Facilities:
Archery
Athletics Track
Badminton Court
Basketball Court
Cricket Grounds
Fencing
Football Pitch
Golf Course
Hockey Pitch
Judo
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Sports Hall
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Water Polo
Other Facilities:
3D Printer
3D Studio
Chapel
Cinema
Dark Room
Drama Studio
Health Centre
Kiln
Library
Music Studio
Photography Studio
Recital Hall
SEND Centre
School Shop
Theatre
Zoo
Contact Information

Address

Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, Greater London, CR2 6YT

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General Enquiries

+44 (0)20 8688 9222