Maple Infants' School
Community primary school in Surbiton (Kingston upon Thames).
Location
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A warm welcome to Maple Infants School website . I hope that our website provides you with an insight into what life is like at our school, as well as providing key information to parents and carers. Maple Infants School is a very happy, friendly, welcoming school which is nestled in the heart of Surbiton.
We are very proud of our multicultural school and the nurturing environment which we promote. As an infant school we are passionate about providing a positive and stimulating learning environment, which inspires our young learners to love learning and thrive both academically and socially.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 102577
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Constituency
- Kingston and Surbiton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Forgan | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr John Forgan Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alastair Mitchell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Elvira Cartledge | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Pamela Schievenin | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Christopher Heritage | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jessica Parrett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Caroline Parham | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Colette Corveste | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr John Forgan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Jo-Ann Taussig | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2020 | |
| Mrs Claire Louise Barwell | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
| Ms Sally Mackenzie Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Richard Healy Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Claire Louise Barwell Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record