Merrywood House Independent Special School
Surrey, Surrey, South East · KT20 7HF
Merrywood House is a small independent special school in Surrey, currently educating around 66 pupils. With a roll of this size, classes are kept intimate, allowing staff to focus closely on each child's needs. The school admits boys and girls from age 11, and is led by headteacher Mrs Lucy Lee. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
66
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 66
- Location
- Surrey, Surrey, South East
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Lucy Lee
Teaching & academics
As an independent special school, Merrywood House works with a small cohort that lends itself to individual attention. Entry is possible at 11, including through an 11+ route.
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A small, fee-paying special school in Surrey for families seeking a closely supported setting from age 11.
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Merrywood House Independent Special School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Merrywood House Independent Special School located?
Merrywood House Independent Special School is located at The Old Pheasantry, Merrywood Grove, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 7HF.
What type of school is Merrywood House Independent Special School?
Merrywood House Independent Special School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.
How many pupils attend Merrywood House Independent Special School?
Merrywood House Independent Special School has approximately 66 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.