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Cumnor House School for Girls is an independent school located in Surrey for students aged 4 to 11 years old, with a Kindergarten and Pre-School for 2 to 4 year olds.

The School
Cumnor House School for Girls” is a mixed-ability school for 4 to 11 year olds situated on the Webb Estate, Purley. The school is operated by Cognita. Extra-curricular activities are offered for students, including sporting tournaments, musical competitions, chess competitions and coding. The school has their own House structure and competitions are organised with students being able to score merits for their house throughout the year.

Headteachers
Amanda McShane is Headmistress and Sarah Syradd holds the position of Deputy Head.

The History
In 2010, Cumnor House School, consisting of the Boys’ School, Kindergarten and Pre-school, opened Cumnor House Girls’ School within the Webb Estate, Purley. Initially known as The Downs, the school was founded by Fred Chappell in 1910. In September 1920, Edgar Dodd took over the school and made it a significant feature of the Webb Estate, where it has remained for the last 100 years. In September 2010, Cumnor House School became part of the Cognita Schools Group.