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Why choose Woldingham School?

As a Catholic school, the Chaplaincy and chapel are at the heart of our school. Write your own story with inspirational boarding at Woldingham. With full, weekly and flexi-boarding options, Woldingham offers flexibility to suit all families, where we will help each student find her own space to grow and thrive in our stunning 700 acres.

Who is the new headteacher at Woldingham?

Dr Whitehead joined Woldingham as Head in summer 2020 from Rugby School. He is Woldingham’s first male Head in the school’s long history. Educated at Stonyhurst College and Hertford College, Oxford, Dr Whitehead completed further degrees at Stirling and Manchester universities.

What is the parent portal and how does it work?

The Parent Portal is your parents’ doorway into school life, giving them a much clearer and more detailed picture than many will get from their children. You decide what content to provide, and the portal gives you statistics about how that content is accessed.

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A happy, lively and busy place

Woldingham School is a happy, lively and busy place. We nurture respect for self, respect for each other and respect for the environment. There is a strong sense of community throughout the school and Woldingham pupils understand about courage, kindness and integrity.

Wellbeing and pastoral care

In our increasingly competitive and pressured world, the wellbeing of our students is paramount. Pastoral care is our top priority and Woldingham provides a community where every girl is known and supported as an individual.

Co-curricular

We have a rich and varied co-curricular programme with more than 80 clubs and activities to choose from. Students are encouraged to balance study with activity, and to be committed and proud of their wider abilities. Our house system fosters community across the school, with a busy programme of activities and competitions.

Chaplaincy and chapel

As a Catholic school, the Chaplaincy and chapel are at the heart of our school.

Boarding

Write your own story with inspirational boarding at Woldingham. With full, weekly and flexi-boarding options, Woldingham offers flexibility to suit all families, where we will help each student find her own space to grow and thrive in our stunning 700 acres.

Overview

Choosing the right senior school for your daughter is a major decision, and our admissions team is here to guide you through this process.

Admissions timeline

Most girls join the school in Year 7, Year 9 or at Sixth Form. Occasional places are available in Years 8 and 10. Assessment days are held in the autumn term and decision are made in December. 13+ candidates can apply in Year 8 to start at Woldingham in Year 9 or for deferred entry in Year 6.

International students

We welcome applications from overseas students. Our global community is very important to us and students from more than 30 different nationalities attend Woldingham.

Staff

Dr Whitehead joined Woldingham as Head in summer 2020 from Rugby School. He is Woldingham’s first male Head in the school’s long history. Educated at Stonyhurst College and Hertford College, Oxford, Dr Whitehead completed further degrees at Stirling and Manchester universities. He started his school career teaching English at Radley College.

Governors

Robert’s initial career spanned over ten years in marketing and sales in major FMCG organisations, culminating in senior international roles.