Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School, Surbiton

Good
Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 37

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~430m)Possible (~614m)Unlikely (~798m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sarah Martin
Pupils:208 / 232 capacity
LA:Surrey
Phone:02083984398
Address:Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JB
Trust:The Ember Learning Trust
Federation:The Long Ditton Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 11 February 2025View full report
URN:124966
UKPRN:10080381
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Esher and Walton
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2010 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

4.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

129 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy99%
Well taught99%
Good progress92%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved99%
Bullying dealt with7%
Kept informed98%
Handles concerns50%
Wider development96%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

26.4

Avg class size

25.8

Infant (KS1)

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Surbiton Rail Station
1.4km · 22 min walk

Bus Stops

Rectory Lane (opp)
283m · 5 min walk
Lissant Close (->NE)
346m · 6 min walk
Lovelace Road (W-bound)
352m · 6 min walk
St Mary's Road (NW-bound)
395m · 6 min walk
Effingham Road (SW-bound)
404m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

208 pupils

232 capacity

24 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Surbiton

Medium pressure
New homes approved:718
Projected new pupils:180

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Surbiton

Admissions Demand - Surrey

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

Places available

13,213

Applications

12,004

Got 1st preference

88.4%

Got preferred school

98.3%

Primary admissions across Surrey (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

11 February 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsOutstanding
24 September 2019
8 March 2016

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.91671%

Overall absence

7.61905%

Persistent absence

105

Enrolments

Authorised3.05059%
Unauthorised0.86612%
Persistent (10%+)7.61905%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.94178%
18/19
2.01392%
20/21
5.14805%
21/22
4.27721%
22/23
5.17129%
23/24
3.91671%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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