Castle Garden School
Guildford, Surrey, South East · GU1 3SQ
With just 32 pupils on roll, Castle Garden School is among the smallest independent schools in Guildford, Surrey. Its intimate scale means children are taught in a setting where every pupil is known individually, an environment that tends to suit families seeking close attention rather than the bustle of a large institution. The mixed school is led by Head Mrs Sarah Hatherall-Good and is inspected by the ISI.
32
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 32
- Location
- Guildford, Surrey, South East
- Website
- https://www.castlegardenschool.co.uk/
Headteacher
Head Mrs Sarah Hatherall-Good
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Teaching & academics
As an ISI-inspected independent school, Castle Garden operates within the standards framework applied to the fee-paying sector. The very small roll allows for a high degree of individual focus, with classes likely to be small by necessity.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 0%
- EHC plans
- 100%
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A genuinely small independent option in Guildford, best suited to families who value a close-knit, personal setting over scale.
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Castle Garden School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Castle Garden School located?
Castle Garden School is located at Guildford, GU1 3SQ.
What type of school is Castle Garden School?
Castle Garden School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.
How many pupils attend Castle Garden School?
Castle Garden School has approximately 32 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.