Thorpe, Surrey, United Kingdom Boarding · Coed Ages 3–18TASIS The American School in England
TASIS England — IB Diploma + American Diploma with AP, on a 46-acre Surrey campus 30 min from Heathrow. About 650 students, 70+ nationalities, day + boarding from age 14.
AI Fit Summary
Why this school may fit your child: TASIS The American School in England pairs a American / AP / IB academic track with a rural campus and a 1:8 student-teacher ratio. It's a strong consideration for students drawn to US universities / UK universities pathways.
- Strong fit for US universities / UK universities pathway
- 1:8 ratio supports individualized attention
- American · AP · IB curriculum aligns with university aspirations
- Mature pastoral and house structure
Academic overview
TASIS England (part of the TASIS network founded in 1956) is an American international school on a 46-acre Surrey campus 30 minutes from London Heathrow. About 650 students from 70+ nationalities aged 3-18, with boarding from age 14. The senior school runs the American high school diploma with AP courses alongside the IB Diploma — letting families pick US or international university pathways. Recent destinations include Oxford, Imperial, Chicago and McGill. Strong American-style arts and athletics programmes. Published 2026-27 day fees (VAT-included): Pre-Kindergarten £15,600, Kindergarten £24,120, Grades 1-3 £26,800, Grade 4 £29,290, Grades 5-8 £33,210, Grades 9-12 £37,170; full-year boarding (Grades 8-12) £69,650 on top. Class size of 14 with a 1:8 student-teacher ratio enables tutorial-style instruction and mentor-led research projects.
Curriculum & subjects
Boarding life
Houses are organized around year-group cohorts with a dedicated houseparent and tutorial team. Weekend programming combines structured academic catch-up, trips into the surrounding region, and creative downtime.
University pathways
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Fees & scholarships
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Location
TASIS The American School in England sits in Thorpe, Surrey, United Kingdom — a rural campus. Tap "Request virtual tour" above to have an advisor send walkthrough video links and schedule a live tour.
Admissions process
- 1Inquiry & profile reviewWe share your child's Student Fit Profile with the admissions team.
- 2Application & documentsSchool-specific form, transcripts, recommendations, English test if required.
- 3AssessmentOnline interview, sample lesson, or admissions test depending on the school.
- 4Offer & enrollmentOffer letter, contract, and visa support if needed.
Important dates
FAQ
Is TASIS The American School in England a good fit for international families?
Yes. TASIS The American School in England actively supports families relocating internationally with visa guidance, language transitions, and pastoral care designed for mobile households.
What does the typical application timeline look like?
Most families start 12–18 months before intended intake. Early application is strongly recommended for boarding.
Are scholarships available?
Yes. Merit-based and need-based scholarships are reviewed annually.
What's the average class size?
Approximately 14 students per class with a 1:8 student-teacher ratio.
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