Cobham Free School

Since opening our doors in September 2012, Cobham Free School has evolved into a popular and consistently oversubscribed all-through school. Today, we are proud to be guiding pupils from their first steps in the infant years right through to Year 13.

"The Best for All" Our motto, Optimum Omnibus, is more than just a phrase; it is the foundation of our holistic approach. We combine high academic standards with a rich variety of enrichment opportunities, ensuring every student has the chance to excel.

High Aspirations, Happy Pupils In our 2023 Ofsted inspection, we achieved a "Good" rating in all areas, with inspectors praising our "culture of high aspirations." But beyond the grades, we are defined by our atmosphere. We are a happy, busy community where pupils behave well and pupils and staff alike feel supported.

Enjoying superb, newly equipped premises in central Cobham, we offer a friendly environment where every face is known, and every child and staff member is valued.

We offer:

• Small class sizes with maximum of 26 pupils at KS3/4
• Small tutor groups at Sixth Form
• Superb newly refurbished and newly built premises
• A full programme of extra-curricular activities
• Partnerships for specialist music and sports tuition
• Innovative use of ICT in learning, using Chromebook laptops
• Shorter term times - 34 weeks per year
• Competitive pay scale and membership of the Teachers' Scheme and Local Government Pension Schemes, free lunches
• A genuine commitment to well being.

Working at CFS presents a unique opportunity to grow your career with the school; with  dedicated support for professional development for teachers at all stages of their career.  Above all, we take pride in our supportive friendly working environment, where all staff and pupils are known to each other.

Visits are always warmly welcomed,  please call us on 0330 330 0237 or contact hr@cobhamfreeschool.org.uk