independent day and boarding school for boys aged 10-18 in south croydon
whitgift school is a british independent day and boarding school in south croydon, london currently educating approximately 1,500 boys aged 10 to 18. it is operated by the whitgift foundation, a charitable trust, and has amongst the highest number of scholarships and bursaries awarded to pupils of any independent school in the country.[1] the school is a member of the headmasters' and headmistresses' conference. whitgift school's moto is vincit qui patitur ("he who perseveres, conquers").