Windlesham, Surrey · GU20 6PF
Pupils
82
Day fees
£22k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Woodcote House is a small, traditional boarding prep school for boys in Windlesham, Surrey, serving entry points from age 7 through 13. With just 82 pupils, it emphasises close pastoral care and a classical prep school ethos centred on academic rigour, character development, and traditional values. The school maintains a quieter profile within the independent sector, appealing to families who value a tight-knit community and personalised education.
Who thrives here
Boys who benefit from small-group learning, stable boarding community, and traditional academic structure; families seeking a secure, character-focused preparatory education before senior school transition.
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Windlesham, Surrey
GU20 6PF
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Day fees at Woodcote House School are approximately £21,600 per year (2024/25). Boarding fees are higher.
Woodcote House School admits pupils at 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Woodcote House School offers boarding as well as day places.
Frequently praised
✓Personalised attention and close staff-pupil relationships owing to small size
✓Strong boarding provision and secure pastoral infrastructure
✓Traditional, structured academic approach with clear expectations
✓Rural, sheltered environment conducive to childhood development
Common concerns
!Limited transparency and online information may deter families seeking detailed school insight
!Small cohort size restricts peer diversity and social breadth
!Lack of Ofsted inspection history creates uncertainty about regulatory assurance