About the school
Woodbridge School is an independent school in Suffolk with admissions information for day and boarding students. Its website refers to Pre-Prep, Prep School, Senior School and Sixth Form, and gives separate admissions contacts for day, boarding, and prep admissions.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | approx. 700 |
| Founded | 1662 |
| Headteacher | Shona Norman |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Whole School Open Day on 2026-09-26; Year 7 Taster Morning on 2026-11-05 for current Year 6 children for Year 7 entry in Sept 2027; Year 5 and 6 Sport Showcase on 2026-10-12.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Delivery | To be confirmed |
📄 Free Woodbridge School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Open to all — no catchment requirement |
|---|---|
| Detail | The school offers day and boarding places; no catchment or priority area is stated on the pages provided. |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 11 Jan 2027 |
| Typical exam date | 19 Jan 2027 |
The admissions page gives dates for September 2027 entry only: Year 7 Sport Showcase on 2026-10-12, Year 7 Taster Morning on 2026-11-05, application deadline on 2027-01-11, entrance assessment day and first round Academic Scholarship assessment on 2027-01-19, Music/Art/Chess Scholarship assessments on 2027-01-21, shortlisted Academic Scholarship interviews on 2027-01-22, and acceptance deadline at midday on 2027-03-01. The open days page also lists a whole School Open Day on 2026-09-26 and says
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