Outstanding Facilities
Set within 17 acres of beautiful grounds in Bookham, Surrey, Manor House School offers an exceptional learning environment where pupils are inspired to thrive academically, creatively and personally. Nestled within Surrey’s picturesque commuter belt, the School combines the charm and character of a historic setting with outstanding modern facilities designed to nurture curiosity, confidence and achievement.
At the heart of the campus stands the magnificent 17th-century Manor House, surrounded by formal gardens, extensive playing fields, a wildlife area and orchard. Recognised by The Telegraph as one of the UK’s most beautiful schools, Manor House School provides a truly unique setting where heritage and innovation sit side by side.
Our bright, well-equipped classrooms are complemented by an impressive range of specialist facilities that ignite creativity and inspire a love of learning. These include a purpose-built Art and Textiles Studio with kiln facilities, a dedicated Music Room, a mirrored Drama Studio, and a dedicated Dance Studio where pupils can develop their performance skills, confidence and creativity.
Innovation and discovery are encouraged through our modern STEM Centre, providing exciting opportunities for pupils to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics through hands-on learning. The School also benefits from a fully equipped Science Laboratory for Prep pupils, a modern ICT Suite and a spacious Food Technology Suite with individual practical workstations, enabling children to develop independence and confidence in a professional-style kitchen environment.
At the heart of the Manor House is our welcoming Library and Learning Space, offering a calm and inspiring environment for reading, research and independent study. This much-loved hub encourages a lifelong love of books while supporting pupils in developing strong literacy and critical-thinking skills.
Our versatile facilities include the Elizabeth Green Hall, which serves as a sports hall, theatre and assembly venue, alongside the Arcot Hall within the Manor House itself, providing additional flexible space for performances, celebrations, events and community activities.
As a leading independent school in Bookham, Surrey, Manor House School is proud of its extensive sporting facilities. These include an open-air heated swimming pool, five floodlit tennis and netball courts, hockey and football pitches, cricket nets and an athletics track, providing excellent opportunities for pupils to develop teamwork, resilience and a lifelong love of sport.
The Dell is our unique Forest School setting, a secluded valley nestled among mature trees and designed to support adventurous outdoor learning. With purpose-built shelters, seating areas and space to explore the natural environment, The Dell encourages children to build resilience, foster collaboration and develop a deeper connection with the world around them.
Many of our outstanding facilities are also available through our school facilities hire programme, making Manor House School a sought-after venue in Surrey for sports clubs, community groups, educational organisations and local events.