A unique history Epsom College was founded in 1855 with Royal patronage granted by Her Majesty Queen Victoria. About Epsom. GOOD SCHOOLS GUIDE HISTORY EPSOM THROUGH THE AGES DR JOHN PROPERT HEADMASTER'S WELCOME ACADEMIC RESULTS STAFF GOVERNORS WORKING AT EPSOM COLLEGE POLICIES ISI INSPECTION VENUE HIRE TERM DATES E psom College has a proud history. It was founded in 1855 and granted royal patronage by Her Majesty Queen Victoria in the same year. Today it has Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as its patron. Epsom was borne of one man’s desire to improve the lives of those who had fallen on hard times. Dr John Propert pursued this goal tirelessly, providing the orphans of medical families with free housing, clothing and schooling. Thanks to the visionary work of Dr Propert, vital funds were raised and the College began life as The Royal Medical Benevolent College. READ ABOUT EPSOM COLLEGE’S FOUNDER, DR JOHN PROPERT The Royal Medical Foundation The Royal Medical Foundation, based at the College, continues to play an active part in school life. The charitable foundation was built through generosity and a dedication to improving the lives of the individual and society, values which remain at the heart of the College today. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AT EPSOM COLLEGE LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ROYAL MEDICAL FOUNDATION The Chapel Built in 1857, the Chapel of St Luke stands at the heart of the College estate and is a physical reflection of the school’s Christian heritage. Embracing diversity, the College community now includes pupils and staff of many different faiths and beliefs. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE CHAPEL Fully co-educational The College has been co-educational for more than 40 years, with girls first welcomed to the College in 1976. Since the opening of the Lower School in 2016, Years 7 and 8 number slightly more girls than boys, something of which we are immensely proud. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE LOWER SCHOOL The future, The Mermaid As we look forward to the type of education required to equip pupils for life in the 21st century, the College needs to adapt, expand and meet those needs head-on. With this in mind, work begins on The Mermaid in 2020. The Mermaid is our ambitious £9.4million centre to transform the educational experience of its pupils, with particular focus on the Sixth Form. Located at the heart of the campus, and spread over 2,000sqm, the new building will equip students with the skills to succeed in the 21st Century. The new facility and the additional support it provides will foster a seamless transition into undergraduate life. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE MERMAID Enquiries Any Archive enquiries please contact College Archivist Rebecca Jallot rebecca.jallot@epsomcollege.org.uk ABOUT HEADMASTER’S WELCOME ACADEMIC RESULTS GOVERNORS TERM DATES ADMISSIONS VISITS AND OPEN MORNINGS FEES REQUEST A PROSPECTUS QUICK LINKS PARENT PORTAL PUPILS EXTRANET EPSOM COLLEGE IN MALAYSIA CONTACT Epsom College College Road, Epsom Surrey, KT17 4JQ 01372 821000 info@epsomcollege.org.uk Search for: © Copyright Epsom College 2021 Cookies Privacy School website design by TWK