A small gem of a school in a quirky, charming setting. Strong family atmosphere and firm commitment to supporting pupils as individuals. Music stands out too.
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Overview & data
- Pupil numbers
- 246 ·
- Religion
- None
- Fees
- £15,330 - £19,755 pa
- Local authority
- Surrey County Council
- Area guides
Headteacher
Head
Mr Ryan Ardé
Since September 2019, Ryan Ardé. Educated in South Africa, he studied education at WITS in Johannesburg. After gaining his QTS at St Mary and St Michael Catholic School in Tower Hamlets in east London, he became deputy head at Tolworth Junior School.
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Entrance
Main entry points are nursery (from age 2-and-a-half), reception and year 3, although school welcomes children into any year group, including mid-academic year. No entrance exams – prospective pupils tour the school and have a taster day. Nursery
- Open days
- Each term
Exit
School joined the Reigate Grammar School group in 2024, with Micklefield pupils now able to receive an early offer in year 5 without the need to sit an entrance exam – around 50 per cent take this up. The next most popular school in 2025 was
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Teaching & learning
Learning support & SEN
Pupils
Money matters
Means-tested bursaries available.
- Fee information
- £15,330 - £19,755 pa
Our view
Located close to the station and town centre, with an unassuming entrance on a quiet residential Reigate street, Micklefield comprises two large houses joined by a glass walkway with views out to the Surrey Hills. The school moved here in 1925,
The last word
A small gem of a school in a quirky, charming setting. Strong family atmosphere and firm commitment to supporting pupils as individuals. Music stands out too.