Warlingham School
History
In 1951 a new county secondary school build was announced that would take 600 pupils, located in Warlingham. The secondary modern school was opened in phases and completed in 1953. In September 1972 it became a comprehensive school, with the end of selection in Surrey schools. In 2012 it converted to academy status. In May 2017, the Tandridge learning trust was formed, partnering Warlingham with Hamsey Green Primary School, Woodlea Primary School, Tatsfield Primary School and Bletchingley Primary School.
Facilities
The facilities include a sports hall, swimming pool, astroturf, cricket pitches, rugby pitches, a gymnasium and a fitness suite.
Community
Warlingham School is also a Business & Enterprise Specialist School. It helps a number of charities and has a selection of after-school activities, ranging from tennis to tech-crew to LEGO Mindstorm robotics.
The school is part of the Young Chamber Community, which includes students who take part to make a difference to the school's community.
Notable teachers
- Edward Britton - first headmaster.
Notable former pupils
- Amber-Keegan Stobbs - Professional footballer
- Simon King - Cricketer