Gad's Hill School

Gad's Hill School is an independent co-educational institution located in Higham, Rochester, Kent. The school serves children from ages 3 to 16, with a total enrollment of approximately 357 pupils. Situated in a rural area, it draws families from the surrounding communities, offering a unique educational environment within the historic grounds of Charles Dickens' former home. The school prides itself on its non-selective admissions policy, making it accessible to a diverse student body. The school motto emphasizes ambition and success, community and compassion, growth and support, confidence and responsibility, as well as creativity and expression, reflecting its holistic approach to education. The picturesque setting and rich literary heritage create an inspiring backdrop for learning.