Sir William Perkins's School
Sir William Perkins's School Chertsey, Surrey Visit
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Sir William Perkins's School
Chertsey
569 pupils, ages 11-18
Girls only
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Sir William Perkins's School

Stellar academics are combined with a fantastic co-curricular programme (it has a particularly fine reputation in rowing) at this day school in Surrey. Here, pupils’ individuality is firmly championed – there are no identikit students, just high-achievers in charge of their own future. As the school gears up to celebrate its 300th anniversary, there’s exciting change afoot. From September 2026, Sir William Perkins’s will start welcoming boys in Years 7 and 12, with a view to becoming fully co-educational by 2030. Located on the edge of Chertsey, the school s...
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three girls wearing cricket kit walking on green grass chatting
Girls in navy and white playing netball
Girl taking a shot in hockey with the goalkeeper in the foreground
Three girls in uniform walking in front of Sir William Perkins's School
girl touching a silver globe in science with static hair
Girls wearing blue and yellow sitting in a rowing boat on a river
Girl in a white lab coat and safety glasses working in DT
Girl sitting on a blue chair working on an ipad
Girl with long dark hair sitting in a classroom wearing a navy blue jumper

School Updates

  • Sir William Perkins’s students celebrate A Level success, securing places at top universities

    Students at Sir William Perkins’s School in Chertsey are celebrating well-deserved A Level results this year. 80% of all grades achieved were A*- B and nearly half of grades awarded were A*- A.
    Sir William Perkins’s students celebrate A Level success, securing places at top universities
  • 10 Questions with Debbie Picton, head of Sir William Perkins's School

    10 Questions with Debbie Picton, head of Sir William Perkins's School
  • Sir William Perkins’s School to welcome boys from 2026

    We are delighted to announce that SWPS will open its doors to boys from September 2026. Subject to regulatory approval, this will be a phased introduction, with boys initially joining Years 7 and 12, and the School becoming fully co-educational by 2030.
    Sir William Perkins’s School to welcome boys from 2026
  • Congratulations to Serenna who has won the Young Creative of the Year Award.

    Congratulations to Serenna who has won the Young Creative of the Year Award.
  • Sir William Perkins's School Scholarships Programme

    Sir William Perkins's School Scholarships Programme
  • SWPS Webinars

    Friendship issues, online safety, managing anxiety, working smart. SWPS Talks is a series of bite-sized webinars that are 30 minutes long. All webinars are written and presented by the Staff at SWPS who are Department Heads or subject area specialists.
    SWPS Webinars
  • WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Senior School

    WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Senior School
  • WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Sixth Form

    WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Sixth Form
  • WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Drone

    WATCH: Sir William Perkins's School - Drone

Essentials

Address
Guildford Road, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9BN

Contact
admissions@swps.org.uk
01932 574900

Website
swps.org.uk

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Fees

Term Dates


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Open Day
13 March 2025
Open Day
03 April 2025


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