Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School
Voluntary aided primary school in Surbiton (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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Love Respect Compassion Aspiration Love Respect Compassion Aspiration through friendship, truth, co-operation and forgiveness through inclusivity, equality, diversity and humility through kindness, empathy, responsibility and patience through resilience, determination, perseverance and courage through friendship, truth, co-operation and forgiveness through inclusivity, equality, diversity and humility through kindness, empathy, responsibility and patience through resilience, determination, perseverance and courage Following our graded Ofsted inspection on 6th and 7th March 2024 we are delighted to report that Long Ditton St Mary's CE Junior School has been graded Outstanding in all areas.
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Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Football
- Hockey
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
- Band
- Choir
- Orchestra
- Read Write Inc (RWI)
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 125180
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (16 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Alison Ruth Cook | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Peter Brook | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Dr John Henry Hobart | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Annette Katharina Whymark | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Chloe Earl | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kirsty Michelle Francis | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard Crossingham | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Ronan William Butler | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha Jane Hooke | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Simon Baty | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Louise Martin | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Miss Daisy McCallum | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Colin George Powell | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Kuhan Satkunanayagam | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 |
| Ms Vicki Sharp | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Emma Louise Hawthorne | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Leanne Clare Strawson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Surinder Miah Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Hilary Anne Williamson Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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