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The Trinity School of John Whitgift, usually referred to as Trinity School, is a independent boys' day school with a co-educational sixth form, located in Shirley Park, Croydon. Part of the Whitgift Foundation, it was established in 1882 as Whitgift Middle School and was a direct grant grammar school from 1945 until 1968, when it left the scheme.
Trinity School is a leading independent boy’s school ranked top 25 nationally based in Croydon with an exceptional co-ed sixth form.
Oliver Berthoud changed the School’s name in 1954 to Trinity School of John Whitgift. This heralded a new and exciting time in the School’s history, flourishing throughout the remaining part of the twentieth century and becoming the successful, dynamic and inspiring school we know today.
The John Whitgift Foundation provides the vast majority of our bursary support, amounting to over 10% of our total fee income each year. However, we have more students applying than this fund can support, so Trinity has grown its own dedicated bursary fund (The Trinity Bursary Fund) which increases the number of awards we can make each year ...
Enter The Trinity School of John Whitgift, a leading independent day school providing quality education programmes from Junior school through to Sixth Form. In this guide, we explore different aspects of the school, such as its excellent academic track record, state-of-the-art facilities, student reviews and more.
Trinity school is part of the John Whitgift Foundation, alongside Whitgift School and the Old Palace School for girls. His legacy and the foundations he built allow the school to provide outstanding facilities and a range of bursaries and scholarships, allowing children from all backgrounds to benefit from exceptional independent school education.
It is a far cry from its traceable origins as a distinctive school in the 1850s, though it does of course owe its foundation and its being to Archbishop John Whitgift, whose will established education as one of the two elements of his foundation in Croydon.
