The Yehudi Menuhin School
Stoke D'Abernon, Cobham, Cobham, KT11 3QQ
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 8 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headmaster
- Dr Robin Harskin
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 100
- Pupils on roll
- 95
- URN
- 125428
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01932864739
About this school
The Yehudi Menuhin School is an independent school in Cobham. It teaches children aged 8 to 19 and has 95 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Yehudi Menuhin School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Yehudi Menuhin School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 1980, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| Attainment 8 score | 10.1 | 15.4 | 16.5 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How The Yehudi Menuhin School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Surrey average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 10.1 | 38.7 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 15.4 | 39.6 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 16.5 | 38.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 87 |
| 2023/24 | 87 |
| 2024/25 | 98 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 4
Location
Nearby schools
-
Parkside School0.6 miles
Independent schools · Cobham
-
Fox Grove School1.7 miles
Free Schools · Leatherhead
-
Danes Hill School1.7 miles
Independent schools · Surrey
-
West Hill School1.8 miles
Academies · Leatherhead
-
Cobham Montessori School2.0 miles
Independent schools · Surrey
Other schools in Cobham
- ACS Cobham International School Independent schools
- Feltonfleet Independent schools
- Parkside School Independent schools
- Reed's School Independent schools
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham Primary
- Cobham Free School All-through
Common questions
- What year groups does The Yehudi Menuhin School teach?
- The Yehudi Menuhin School teaches children aged 8 to 19. It is an independent school in Cobham.
- Who is the headmaster of The Yehudi Menuhin School?
- The headmaster of The Yehudi Menuhin School is Dr Robin Harskin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Yehudi Menuhin School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Yehudi Menuhin School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is The Yehudi Menuhin School?
- The Yehudi Menuhin School has 95 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 8 to 19.
- Is The Yehudi Menuhin School full?
- The Yehudi Menuhin School has capacity for 100 pupils and 95 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Yehudi Menuhin School a faith school?
- No. The Yehudi Menuhin School has no designated religious character.
- How have The Yehudi Menuhin School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 10.1 in 2022/23 and 16.5 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are The Yehudi Menuhin School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, The Yehudi Menuhin School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.