Clarendon Primary School
Community primary school in Ashford (Surrey).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Clarendon Primary School is a thriving, vibrant, single form entry community school located in the heart of Ashford which caters for children from 2 to 11 years of age.
As a school, we have the children's best interests at the heart of everything we do and aim to provide a happy, secure, inclusive and stimulating environment in which every child is valued and their efforts celebrated so that the best possible outcomes are met throughout their primary school journey.
We work hard to nurture every child's talents and abilities, providing them with the opportunities needed to reach their full potential and be happy, confident and enthusiastic learners. We believe the link between home and school is integral to your child's success and therefore value our partnership with parents.
We encourage parental involvement in children's learning and offer opportunities for you to be actively involved in shaping your child's education. We provide a broad and balanced curriculum and actively promote the safeguarding of all children through all that we do.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Dance
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 125088
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Constituency
- Spelthorne
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Handley | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leanna Evans | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Simon Cripps | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Amy Bharj | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Lawrence | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Louise Stondzik | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sian Overton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Louise Piper | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jason Lane | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr William Neale | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2013 |
| Mr James Piper Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · 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