St Mary's CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Silkham Road
Town/City: Oxted
County: Surrey
Postcode: RH8 0NP
Telephone Number: 01883 712817
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Timothy Samuel
Capacity: 660
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 632 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.8%

Location and administration

URN: 125194
DfE Number: 936/3380
UKPRN: 10076290
UPRN: 100062498917
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tandridge (E07000215)
Constituency: East Surrey (E14001215)
Electoral Ward: Oxted North (E05015893)
Diocese: CE36(Diocese of Southwark)

Easting & Northing: 539047E, 153467N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 15' 50.55" N 0° 0' 29.92" W
Plus Code: 9C3X7X7R+JM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Valerie Lawson Adamson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Rev James Paul Ashton - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Richard John Birkhead - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Richard Birkhead - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 12 July 2029.
  • Mrs Jessica Joanne Curzon - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 January 2028.
  • Miss Rachel Geraldine Gillott - Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2026 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 4 October 2030.
  • Dr Catharina Magdalene Helen Stibe Hickson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Alastair Horsford - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Sophie Mills - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 April 2027.
  • Dr Julia Nash - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Mr Timothy Samuel - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Gareth Southall - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 June 2028.