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St Teresa's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Effingham Hill
 Dorking
 Surrey RH5 6ST
Telephone: 01372 452037

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1943
History: Merged with St Teresa's Preparatory School

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £6,420 to £8,045 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £11,603 to £13,140 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Field (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Claire McShane
Number of pupils: 477
Boarders: Yes (44 pupils)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.6% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Surrey
Constituency: Mole Valley
Electoral Ward: Effingham
School Number: 9366418
Associations: GSA, AGBIS, ISBA and IAPS

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 28th April 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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