Epsom College
Epsom College is a co-educational independent school on Epsom Downs, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was founded in 1853 as a benevolent institution which provided a boarding school education for sons of poor or deceased members of the medical profession and also accommodation for pensioned doctors. The college soon after foundation opened to pupils from outside the medical profession. Over time the charitable work for medical professionals in hardship moved to a separate charity. By 1996 the school was fully co-educational and now takes day pupils throughout. The headteacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.
| Epsom College | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
College Road , Surrey , KT17 4JQ England | |
| Coordinates | 51°19′31″N 00°14′43″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school Private boarding and day school |
| Motto | "Deo Non Fortuna" (Latin for "Not through luck but by God") |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1855 |
| Founder | John Propert |
| Department for Education URN | 125332 Tables |
| Head | Sir Anthony Seldon (interim) |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 956(2019/20) |
| Houses | 13 |
| Colour(s) | Blue and white |
| Publication | The Epsomian |
| Former pupils | Old Epsomians |
| Alumni | OEs Connected |
| Website | www |
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