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Reed's School, Cobham

All-through
Other independent school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 10–19
Boarding school

Reed's School is an independent school for pupils aged 10 to 19 in Cobham. It has a Church of England religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in January 2025.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Reed's School in detail

Reed's School in its own words

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include drama, debating and Duke of Edinburgh.

Coming up: an open day on Saturday 17 April 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Surrey

Clubs (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Reed's School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Reed's School are Danes Hill School (1 mile); ACS Cobham International School (1.2 miles); Claremont Fan Court School (1.4 miles); and Cobham Montessori School (1.6 miles, Outstanding).

Danes Hill SchoolACS Cobham International SchoolClaremont Fan Court SchoolCobham Montessori School

Where pupils go next

Of the 155 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 68% went on to university or other higher education and 16% into work.

Who goes there

In 2026, 239 pupils (28%) received SEN support and 2 (0.2%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Oxshott Rail Station, about 950 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sandy Lane (w-bound), 280 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Reed's School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 18 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, public order offences and violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr M W Hoskins
Pupils:854
LA:Surrey
Phone:01932869044
Address:Sandy Lane, Cobham, KT11 2ES
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1924

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    21 January 2025

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    15 March 2022

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    18 October 2017

    PDF
  • Integrated

    18 November 2014

    PDF
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URN:125321
UKPRN:10005424
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Runnymede and Weybridge
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

About

Reed's School is an independent secondary day and boarding school for boys with a co-educational sixth form located in Cobham, Surrey, England. There are currently around 700 day pupils and 100 full-time boarders.

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Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£29,115 to £34,845

depending on year group

Boarding fees, per year

£39,690 to £46,425

Day Pupils (Years 7 & 8)£29,115 a year
Day Pupils (Years 9 to 13)£34,845 a year
Boarding Pupils (Years 7 & 8)£39,690 a year
Boarding Pupils (Years 9 to 13)£46,425 a year

Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Surrey - 36 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Secondary Performance (GCSE)

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Reed's School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

GCSE Subjects Offered

Geography148
Drama56
Religious Studies56
Music54
Other Sciences46
Physical Education40
Latin24
Art and Design24
Other Modern Languages3

2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools

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Keep up with Reed's School

Getting There

Train Stations

Oxshott Rail Station (main entrance)
950m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Sandy Lane (W-bound)
279m · 5 min walk
Sandy Lane West (S-bound)
636m · 10 min walk
Miles Lane (E-bound)
861m · 14 min walk
Clock House Mead (adj)
945m · 15 min walk
Kenilworth Avenue Phone Box (adj)
961m · 16 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
3
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

854 pupils

860 places

6 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Cobham

Low pressure
New homes approved:345
Projected new pupils:62

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Cobham

Across Surrey council

Low demand council-wide0.95 applications per place

Places available

12,569

Applications

11,986

Got 1st preference

81.3%

Got preferred school

96.2%

All secondary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

239

SEN Support

2

EHC Plans

28.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

854

Total Pupils

735

Boys

119

Girls

2026 academic year

Feeder Primary Schools

Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity

Questions parents ask about Reed's School

What are GCSE results like at Reed's School?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Reed's School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

When was Reed's School last inspected?

Reed's School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in January 2025.

How many pupils go to Reed's School?

Reed's School has around 854 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Reed's School?

Reed's School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Reed's School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Reed's School?

Reed's School is at Sandy Lane, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2ES.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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