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Tormead School

Guildford, Surrey · GU1 2JD

AAB+ A-level

31.5%

9–7 GCSE

73.7%

Day fees

£20k

Inspection

Not yet inspected

School website

Tormead is an independent girls' day school in Guildford serving ages 4–18, with a through-school structure encompassing Pre-Prep, Prep, Senior, and Sixth Form. The school projects a modern, inclusive ethos emphasising academic rigour alongside breadth, with particular strength in STEM, performing arts, and sport. As an Apple Distinguished School, it demonstrates commitment to technology integration and innovative pedagogy.

  • All-through girls' education from age 4 with seamless progression and strong pastoral continuity
  • Reputable academic outcomes and broad co-curricular offer including music, drama, and competitive sport
  • Day-only model with wrap-around care and convenient Guildford location for Surrey commuter families

Who thrives here

Pupils who benefit from an all-girls environment, thrive in a structured academic setting with strong enrichment opportunities, and whose families value a suburban Surrey day school with established local roots.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSports70th pctCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeAll-Through · Day
Founded1905
Number of pupils794
Age range4–18
GenderGirls
Day fees£20.4k/yr
AssociationsISC
Settingsuburban
LocationLocated in Guildford town centre; good access via South Western Railway and local bus services; many pupils commute from wider Surrey and Hampshire.

Contact & visit

Cranley Road

Guildford, Surrey

GU1 2JD

Www.tormeadschool.org.uk
01483575101
Mr David Boyd, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Guildford Railway Station15 min
Guildford Bus Station10 min

Recent investment

New Sixth Form Centre
Parsons Library refurbishment/expansion
Apple Distinguished School status

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Tormead School?

Day fees at Tormead School are approximately £20,400 per year (2025/26).

How do you get into Tormead School?

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

What are Tormead School's exam results?

At Tormead School, 31.5% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 73.7% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Tormead School a boarding school?

Tormead School is a day school in Guildford and does not offer boarding.

What parents say

Frequently praised

Welcoming, inclusive ethos and strong sense of community for a day school

Broad academic and co-curricular offer with particular strength in STEM and performing arts

Effective pastoral care and new-joiner support across transition points

Modern facilities and investment, including new Sixth Form Centre

Common concerns

!No Ofsted inspection yet limits external validation of quality; school reputation relies on local perception and word-of-mouth rather than published inspection data.