Charterhouse is a public school for pupils aged 13–18, located in the market town of Godalming, in Surrey, England. Founded by Thomas Sutton in 1611 on the site of the old Carthusian monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, London, it educates over 1000 pupils. Charterhouse is one of the original nine English public schools reported upon by the Clarendon Commission in 1864 leading to its regulation by the Public Schools Act 1868.

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Country: United Kingdom
Headquarters: Godalming
Inception: 1611, January 1, 1921
Website: http://www.charterhouse.org.uk/

Thomas Suttonfounder of United Kingdomcountry Godalminglocated in Surreylocated in

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Country: United Kingdom
Headquarters: Godalming
Inception: 1611, January 1, 1921
Website: http://www.charterhouse.org.uk/

Thomas Suttonfounder of United Kingdomcountry Godalminglocated in Surreylocated in