Slindon College
Inidividual Support
Experienced academic and boarding staff work together to provide pupils with individual support. At Slindon College we support a wide range of Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) including (but not limited to); literacy difficulties including Dyslexia, numeracy difficulties including Dyscalculia, speech, language and communication difficulties, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Dyspraxia.
Specialist Teaching
Slindon College has a team of Specialist Teachers including in-house Occupational Therapists and a Speech and Language Therapist. Specialist Teachers at the school continuously liaise with subject teachers to disseminate useful individualised strategies. Great care is taken to ensure that all pupils are supported to develop their strengths and overcome any weaknesses across the curriculum.
A Wide Curriculum
In addition to core classroom based subjects, the offering at Slindon College extends to everything from specialist drama and music sessions through to Land Based Studies on our College Farm and Design Technology and Engineering and Motor Mechanics. Slindon College’s Greenpower electric car racing team is one of our most popular enrichment activities.
Mental Fitness
The ‘Mental Fitness’ team at Slindon College provide unwavering support to all pupils for their emotional growth, resilience and overall wellbeing. Slindon College recently won the Independent Schools Association Award for Excellence and Innovation in Mental Health. The school also holds the Carnegie Centre for Mental Health in Schools Silver Award.
“It is impossible to quantify all my son has achieved in his time at Slindon College; socially, emotionally and academically. He now has a real belief in himself and most importantly a real future. He now has the confidence and self-belief that there are things out there that he can do.” Parent of Year 13 Leaver
Category: Preparatory, Senior, Sixth Form
Pupils: Boys
Type: Boarding and Day
Religious Affiliation: Non-Denominational
Roll: 110 Boys / 0 Girls
Day pupils: 95
Boarder Number: 15
Age Range: 8-18 Years
Founded: 1993
Location Description
Slindon College is situated in the heart of West Sussex in the small village of Slindon.
5 miles from the historic town of Arundel
8 miles east of Chichester
10 miles west of Worthing.
Approximately 50 mins travel time from London Gatwick
Approximately 90 mins travel time from London Heathrow
Our nearest train station is Barnham with direct links to London Victoria.
School Contact Details
Headteacher: Mrs Sotiria Vlahodimou BSc, MSc, PGCE, PGCP, QTS, Level 5 SpL, NPQH
Contact for enquiries:Ms Holly Stevens
Slindon House, Top Road, Slindon, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0RH
Tel: 01243 814320
Email: registrar@slindoncollege.co.uk
Facilities
Slindon College facilities include an outdoor heated swimming pool for swimming skills and kayaking; Multi Use Games Area for basketball, football, tennis and handball; Farm and Horitculture area with two donkeys and two alpacas; Sensory Garden; mountain bike track; Forest School; Sports Hall for table tennis, squash badminton etc; art and graphics studio with dark room for photography; motor mechanics garage with electric race car.
Scholarships
Some bursaries are available.
Entrance Requirements
Following an informal chat with our Admissions Officer to assess suitability we will request copies of reports and references from the applicants’ current school. Upon review of the information we may offer pupils and parents a tour of the College where they can meet the Headteacher and Lead SENCo. The College is nonselective and prospective pupils can apply throughout the year.
Fees
from Jan 2025 (incl. vat)
Day Pupils: Years 4 – 6: Termly Fee: £6,330, (£18,990 per annum)
Day Pupils: Years 7 – 13: Termly Fee: £8,355, (£25,065 per annum)
Weekly Boarding Pupils (4 nights): Termly Fee: £10,6955, (£32,085 per annum)
Boarding Pupils Termly Fee: £12,375, (£37,125 per annum)
Affiliations/Memberships
CReSTeD, Good School’s Guide, ISA, BSA and NASEN
Downloadable Resources
OPEN DAYS
All visits are welcome, please contact the school
Open Morning: Saturday 1 Mar 2025 - Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Open Morning: Saturday 4 Oct 2025 - Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Open Mornings are a great way to see our beautifully located day and boarding School in West Sussex.
Open Mornings: Please REGISTER your interest
For further details view www.slindoncollege.co.uk/openmornings-visits
Private visits of our Day and Boarding School are also welcomed, please contact our Admissions Officer via this enquiry form.