Independent Schools in Surrey

Browse our comprehensive list of Surrey's exceptional independent schools, featuring historic establishments dating back to the 16th century. Surrey holds the distinction of having some of the oldest independent schools in the country, many established as prestigious grammar schools. Our detailed directory showcases the county's educational variety, ranging from the world-renowned Charterhouse with its extensive boarding facilities and iconic architecture, to smaller, highly specialised institutions like the Royal Alexandra & Albert School or more local, preparatory settings.

Families searching for different environments can find co-educational schools, single-sex institutions, day schools, and boarding options all nestled within Surrey's beautiful landscape, renowned for the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This rich tapestry ensures a suitable academic fit for every child, whether they thrive in a large, traditional setting or a smaller, more individualised one, all supported by genuine school reviews from our community.