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ACS International School Cobham

United Kingdom, London

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Community, involvement and what it's like to be a parent at this school

History

ACS Cobham sits on a 128-acre estate in Cobham, Surrey. Heywood House, at the heart of the campus, dates back to 1206 and was once owned by the Heiwude family and later King Leopold of the Belgians. ACS International Schools bought Heywood House in 1975, establishing ACS Cobham. In 2024, ACS Cobham opened the Lower School Village after a £10 million investment, expanding facilities around Heywood House. The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2025.

Community

ACS Cobham has a warm, welcoming atmosphere with an active community of students, teachers, parents, and alumni. It actively promotes global citizenship and belonging. Regular events and campus visits are hosted for the alumni & friends community. The Parents' Association (PSO) organizes events throughout the school year, including the International Fair that celebrates customs, culture, and food from around the globe.

Parent-Teacher Association

The PSO is a vibrant part of school life. It welcomes all parents to volunteer their time and enthusiasm to keep the community thriving. It organizes events throughout the year, including the International Fair that celebrates customs, culture, and food from around the world. The PSO coordinates with staff to support school life and enrich student experiences. The PSO fosters parental involvement and connections within the ACS Cobham community.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees £9,950 - 66,780
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1975
Bus Service Yes

ACS International School Cobham sits on a 128-acre estate in Cobham, Surrey, providing a co-educational international day and boarding experience for ages 2 to 18. The campus centers on Heywood House, with the Lower School Village opened in 2024 after a £10 million investment, expanding facilities around the historic mansion. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Advanced Placement (AP), alongside an American curriculum, and awards a NEASC-accredited High School Diploma recognized by North American colleges. Senior, Middle and Lower Schools feature specialist laboratories, Apple technology IT labs, and a dedicated University Counselling zone. The Discovery Centre, libraries, an Innovation Centre with 3D printers and laser cutting, and a 500+ seat Poularas Performing Arts Centre support STEM, arts and media. Extracurricular life includes Esports, a 25m pool, a 280-seat sports arena, six tennis courts, a 5km cross-country course, and a Forest School programme for fieldwork and exploration.

School Events

Past Events

Open Morning – Lower School (Ages 2-9)
Open Morning – Lower School (Ages 2-9)
Open Days and Personal Tours are the ideal way to experience ACS Cobham, explore the grounds, and ge...
Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 09:30 BST ACS Cobham campus – Lower School, Heywood, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1BL, England
Open Morning – Senior School (Ages 10-17)
Open Morning – Senior School (Ages 10-17)
Open Days and Personal Tours are the ideal way to experience ACS Cobham, explore the grounds, and ge...
Thursday, 14 May 2026 at 09:30 BST ACS Cobham campus – Senior School, Heywood, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1BL, England

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