St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Academy converter 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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Ashford, Surrey. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 474 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 484. It is part of the ASCENSION CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mr John Lane.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Zones of Regulation
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Fairtrade SchoolRecognised award
- Modeshift STARSRecognised award
- RHS School GardeningRecognised award
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 149289
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- 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
- Opened
- 2022
Governing body (5 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Amy James Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Mathia | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ian Walshe | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rachel Tillotson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher Salomons | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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