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The Yehudi Menuhin School

Independent · ages 8-19MixedIndependent95 pupilsSixth formCobhamSurrey
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places5 spare95 pupils, 100 places
Average A level gradeB+2024/25
Pupils on roll95Census January 2024

The Yehudi Menuhin School is an independent school in Cobham for boys and girls aged 8 to 19. It has 95 pupils and room for 100.

Stoke D'Abernon, Cobham, Surrey, Cobham, KT11 3QQ01932 864739menuhinschool.co.ukDr Robin Harskin headmasterAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

11 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score16.5
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 5.45.420182019: 10.310.320192022: 11.111.120222023: 10.110.120232024: 15.415.420242025: 16.516.52025
Since 2018: +11.1
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018SurreyEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 1111141771216
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 816.515.410.111.110.35.450.646.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%54%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%73%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score1.231.230.700.980.360.644.544.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%44%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 2 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

What is taught hereOffers music.
LanguagesGerman7
CreativeMusic8

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
Music8100%100%100%61%
German757%86%100%63%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

12 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradeB+42.9 points per entry
A level progress-1.12Against students elsewhere with the same GCSE grades. 0 is average.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018
Students121317122824
Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry42.9436.8445.7143.13
Average A level gradeB+B-A-B+
A level progressA level value added-1.12-0.85

A level subjects

1 A level subjects had results in 2025. Each figure is the share of students who got an A* to B, next to the average for state sixth forms in England. When only a handful of students take a subject, its figures jump around from year to year.

A levels taught hereThe small number is how many students sat each one in 2025.
SubjectsMathematics5
Every A level subject against England, 2025
Mathematics5 entries · 0% A* or A · 0% passed
0%England 60%

A levels only. BTECs, T levels and other courses are in the table above. Subjects with fewer than five students aren't published.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Surrey council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll95Census January 2024
Places10095% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support4%4 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan1%1 pupil with a plan
Boys and girls45 / 50
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll959887877883
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support4%0%3%6%6%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans0%5%0%0%0%

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 17 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training12%and stayed there for at least six months
Earlier years
Destination2022/23 leavers2021/22 leavers2020/21 leavers
Still in education, work or training12%33%36%
Education12%33%27%
Apprenticeship0%0%0%
Work0%0%9%
Not in education, work or training6%0%0%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m212 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate29 per 1,000 people68% lower than the England average
Typical house price£580,000Mole Valley

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Parkside SchoolIndependent940 m260Not inspectedCompare
Oakfield Junior SchoolCouncil1.4 miles255Good 202382Compare
Fetcham Village Infant SchoolCouncil1.4 miles178No overall grade 202585Compare
Eastwick Infant SchoolAcademy1.6 miles180Good 202482Compare
Eastwick Junior SchoolAcademy1.6 miles284Not inspected47Compare
St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, CobhamChurch of England1.6 miles68No overall grade 202472Compare
Fox Grove SchoolFree school1.7 miles153Outstanding 2024Compare
Danes Hill SchoolIndependent1.7 miles574Not inspectedCompare

Questions parents ask

Is The Yehudi Menuhin School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score The Yehudi Menuhin School yet.

How good are The Yehudi Menuhin School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 16.5, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does The Yehudi Menuhin School have?

95 pupils aged 8 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 100 places, so it is 95% full.

Does The Yehudi Menuhin School have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was B+. 1 A level subjects had results in 2025; the full list is in the results section.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Stoke D'Abernon, Cobham, Surrey, Cobham, KT11 3QQ
Telephone
01932 864739
Website
www.menuhinschool.co.uk
Headmaster
Dr Robin Harskin
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 8-19, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Surrey
Ward
Fetcham
Constituency
Dorking and Horley
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
30 September 1980
URN
125428 · LAESTAB 9366539 · UKPRN 10007693

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from