Southborough High School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Southborough High School
Address: Hook Road
Town/City: Surbiton
County: Surrey
Postcode: KT6 5AS
Telephone Number: 02 0839 4324
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Learning Partners Academy Trust
Sponsor: Learning Partners Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Niall Smith
Capacity: 915
Gender: Boys

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 935 (99% boys & 1% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.3%

Location and administration

URN: 137917
DfE Number: 314/4009
UKPRN: 10035379
UPRN: 128009013
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Kingston upon Thames (E09000021)
Constituency: Kingston and Surbiton (E14001312)
Electoral Ward: Tolworth (E05013945)

Easting & Northing: 518286E, 165452N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 35.2" N 0° 18' 6.3" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9MGX+H8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr John Azah - Member. Appointed on 31 August 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Tony Elsdon - Member. Appointed on 4 December 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Ms Jemma Finglas - Trustee. Appointed on 9 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Malcolm Gregory - Trustee. Appointed on 14 July 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Malcolm Gregory - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2028.
  • Miss Rebecca Harris - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2025. Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Clare Henderson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 July 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Henderson - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mrs Clare Anne Henderson - Member. Appointed on 22 September 2015 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Matthew Iles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 September 2027.
  • Rike Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 March 2027.
  • Mrs Ulrike Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 8 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Aischa Khan - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 March 2026.
  • Mrs Aischa Khan - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 January 2026. Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Jamie-Lee King - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2028.
  • Lisa Kingsbury - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Paul Maguire - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Paul Maguire - Trustee. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Haris Latif Malik - Trustee. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Haris Malik - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Tony Sage - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • James Skeels - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 July 2030.
  • Mr James Chance Skeels - Trustee. Appointed on 20 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Niall Smith - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 31 October 2011. Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Niall Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 1 March 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Niall Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Robert Steed - Trustee. Appointed on 1 March 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mr Jonathan Walters - Member. Appointed on 31 August 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Kara Walters - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2029.