All-ThroughCo-educationalISI · Good

Ewell Castle School

Epsom, Surrey · KT17 2AW

AAB+ A-level

15.2%

9–7 GCSE

40.1%

Day fees

£17k

Inspection

Good

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Ewell Castle School is a well-established independent all-through day school in suburban Surrey, serving pupils from age 4 through the sixth form. The school combines traditional values with contemporary provision, offering a broad curriculum and strong co-curricular programme across a sizeable cohort of 671 pupils. Located in Epsom, it draws families seeking accessible private education with a balanced academic and pastoral emphasis.

  • Broad all-through provision from age 4, reducing multiple transition points
  • Strong co-curricular breadth including music, drama, sport and outdoor pursuits
  • Suburban Surrey location with good transport links and accessible fees relative to London equivalents

Who thrives here

Pupils who thrive in a traditional, structured environment with emphasis on all-round development rather than pure academic pressure. Well-suited to those seeking music, drama or sporting opportunities alongside solid academics.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSports50th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeing100th pct

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeAll-Through · Day
Founded1926
Number of pupils671
Sixth form86
Pupils with SEND163
Age range4–18
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£16.5k/yr
Settingsuburban
LocationGood rail access from London via South Western Railway; school location well-served by local buses and suburban parking.

Contact & visit

Church Street, Ewell

Epsom, Surrey

KT17 2AW

www.ewellcastle.co.uk
02083931413
Mr Silas Edmonds, Principal

Nearest stations

Ewell East12 min
Epsom15 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Ewell Castle School?

Day fees at Ewell Castle School are approximately £16,500 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into Ewell Castle School?

Ewell Castle School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Ewell Castle School's exam results?

At Ewell Castle School, 15.2% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 40.1% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Ewell Castle School a boarding school?

Ewell Castle School is a day school in Epsom and does not offer boarding.

What is Ewell Castle School's latest inspection rating?

ISI rated Ewell Castle School “Good” (2018).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Welcoming, supportive pastoral culture across the age range

Good breadth of co-curricular opportunities, especially music and drama

Accessible location with manageable fees for independent provision

Common concerns

!Limited Ofsted history means limited external validation of standards; not yet inspected