Talk Education
“There’s a real magic to this creative, all-through school in rural West Sussex where an idyllic setting is matched by fabulous pastoral care and excellent academics… with a real focus all the way through on equipping pupils with skills for now and for life.”
Tatler
“If you like your schools good-looking, then this is the one for you… Ardingly is Sussex’s best kept secret.”
Muddy Stilettos
“Given the academic excellence, strong pastoral support, plethora of opportunities and inclusive, holistic feel of the place, you’ll definitely wish you (or rather, your child) were here… It’s hard to imagine a child who wouldn’t thrive here.”
Good Schools Guide
“An authentic all-rounder. A very busy place with a wonderful balance of tradition and modernity… Ardingly successfully balances IB and A levels, an academic mix that benefits everyone.”
The Cricketer's Top UK Schools, 2025
Cricket at Ardingly College is thriving, with the sport going from strength to strength thanks to significant investment in facilities and the launch of a new girls’ programme.
The latest Cricketer Schools Guide highlights this exciting progress and features insights from the new Head of Cricket, who shares: “What stands out most is seeing the confidence and enthusiasm these young players develop. It’s incredibly rewarding to witness them leave each session with a genuine sense of accomplishment and excitement for the game.”
Schools Cricket Review
‘Here are the players to watch now the nets are up… Fifteen pupils at the school are on county pathways, indicating the programme’s success in nurturing talent’.
