Gordon's School

TES Boarding School of the Year in the Schools Awards 2022, Gordon's offers a non-selective, co-educational day and residential boarding, and is recognised by HM Chief Inspector of Schools as one of Britain’s most outstanding schools and ranked in the top one per cent for achievement at A Level.

Built by public subscription over a century ago at the insistence of Queen Victoria, Gordon’s School is the national monument to General Charles Gordon of Khartoum.

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While the individual is celebrated, the whole school unites for parades. Since its inception, students have marched and there has always been a Pipes and Drums band. Dressed in their blues uniform the students parade eight times a year and the School is the only one permitted to march along Whitehall – an annual tradition in remembrance of General Gordon.

Set in over 50 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside within easy access of major airports and roads, the School is home to some 900 students and offers Residential (weekly and termly) Boarding from only £6,074 per term (CEA accepted).

Each student is assigned to one of the ten Houses – four residential boarding and six day boarding - and Inter-House competitions involving the majority of the students in all years are fiercely contested.

Spiritual guidance and support is given through chapel services and informal worship. Houseparents provide a ‘home from home’, lending special atmosphere to each boarding house and