Cumnor House Girls' School
Cumnor House School provides a unique, values-led experience, bridging co-ed and single-sex education with its extraordinary Early Years and school sites. The school offers excellent learning locations with a wide range of facilities, sports, arts and extra-curricular opportunities alongside a robust academic curriculum.
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Our take
Independent girls all-through school in Croydon for ages 2–13.
- Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 2–13) rather than separate prep + senior.
- Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter.
- Single-sex (girls). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase.
Application timeline
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Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
“Be Your Best Self”
Cumnor House provides a values-led experience fostering a broad array of extra-curricular activities and a well-rounded academic curriculum focused on student wellbeing.
Distinctive features
Early Years and school sites
Values-led experience
Broad extra-curricular activities
Transparent fees and flexible payment plans
Activities & co-curricular
sport
music
drama
academic club
other
Facilities
sports
arts
academic
wellbeing
Recent coverage
In November 2025, Cumnor House School for Girls underwent an inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). The inspection team observed lessons, assemblies, extra-curricular activities, and engaged in discussions with staff and pupils. The report, published in January 2026, provides detailed findings on the school's performance. In April 2026, The Good Schools Guide reviewed Cumnor House Girls' School, highlighting its academic ambition and the extensive opportunities offered to pupils.
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Cumnor House Girls promotes a culture of understanding, integrity, compassion and empathy, with character virtues such as endeavour, belief and courage underpinning its ethos. Children are supported to 'bounce back' from adversity through core activities including residentials, public speaking and life skills work.
Inspection
Isi — 4 Nov 2025
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
Term dates 2025-26
Policies & documents
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What kind of child is Cumnor House Girls' School best for?+
Cumnor House Girls' School suits: Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 2–13) rather than separate prep + senior; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions style isn't fully documented in our profile. Contact the school directly using the details in the contact card.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees section on this page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
Are there open days?+
3 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
email at admissions@cumnorhouse.com or phone on 02086680050. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Cumnor House Girls' School — see the "Schools like Cumnor House Girls' School" grid on this page. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much are the fees at Cumnor House Girls' School?
- Day fees at Cumnor House Girls' School range from £10,440 to £21,360 per year.
- What ages does Cumnor House Girls' School take?
- Cumnor House Girls' School takes pupils from age 3 to 16.
- Is Cumnor House Girls' School a day or boarding school?
- Cumnor House Girls' School is a day school.
- Is Cumnor House Girls' School co-educational or single-sex?
- Cumnor House Girls' School is a girls' school.
- Where is Cumnor House Girls' School?
- Cumnor House Girls' School is in Croydon, CR8 3HB.
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