Charterhouse School Charterhouse School Charterhouse is an independent day and boarding school in Godalming, Surrey. Founded by Thomas Sutton in 1611 on the site of the old Carthusian monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, London, it educates over 800 pupils, aged 13 to 18 years, and is one of the original Great Nine English public schools. Today pupils are still referred to as Carthusians, and ex-pupils as Old Carthusians. Charterhouse charges full boarders up to £39,165 per annum (2018/19) and is among the most expensive Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) schools in the UK. It has educated one British Prime Minister and has
Godalming Cricket Club Godalming Cricket Club Godalming Cricket Club (GCC) is based at Godalming, Surrey, and was briefly a senior cricket team, playing 12 known important matches from 1821 to 1825. Its home ground then was The Burys but is now Holloway Hill recreation ground. Julius Caesar began his career at Godalming where he attracted local press attention at age 16, in the "Surrey Gazette". He helped Godalming beat a Surrey XI at The Oval in 1849, aged 18, by making scores of 67 and 46. The club now plays home matches at Holloway Hill Sports Association's recreation ground in Godalming with clubhouse