PrepCo-educationalISI · Excellent
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Halstead St Andrews School

Woking, Surrey · GU21 4QW

Pupils

425

Day fees

£23k

Inspection

Excellent

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School website

Halstead St Andrews is a family-oriented, day-only co-educational independent preparatory school serving ages 2–13 in Woking, Surrey. Built on five core values—Endeavour, Positivity, Creativity, Respect, and Kindness—the school emphasizes holistic development and a supportive community ethos. As an all-through school with recent leadership transition, it positions itself as caring and opportunity-rich, with a focus on nurturing confident learners.

  • Small, family-oriented ethos with named values-driven approach to pastoral care
  • All-through provision (ages 2–13) reducing transition friction and allowing continuity
  • Day-only convenience for local Woking families without boarding complexity

Who thrives here

Pupils who benefit from a close-knit, values-driven community environment and families seeking local, accessible independent education without the pressure of a highly selective academic hothouse.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSportsno dataCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeing100th pct

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePrep · Day
Founded1937
Number of pupils425
Age range3–13
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£22.8k/yr
Settingsuburban
LocationSuburban Woking location on GU21 postcode; good rail access to London (via South Western Railway) and local bus routes; primarily serves commuter-belt families.

Contact & visit

Church Hill House, Wilson Way, Horsell

Woking, Surrey

GU21 4QW

www.hsaschool.co.uk
01483760943
Mr Andrew Ward, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Woking15 min
Woking bus station10 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Halstead St Andrews School?

Day fees at Halstead St Andrews School are approximately £22,755 per year (2025/26).

How do you get into Halstead St Andrews School?

Halstead St Andrews School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is Halstead St Andrews School a boarding school?

Halstead St Andrews School is a day school in Woking and does not offer boarding.

What is Halstead St Andrews School's latest inspection rating?

ISI rated Halstead St Andrews School “Excellent” (2023).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Warm, family-oriented community atmosphere

Supportive pastoral care underpinned by named values (Kindness, Respect, etc.)

Convenient day-only model for local commuter families

Common concerns

!No Ofsted inspection record yet; prospective families must rely on prospectus claims and visits rather than independent regulatory assessment