Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery

Contact details for the school

School Name: Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery
Address: Battlebridge Lane
Town/City: Merstham
County: Surrey
Postcode: RH1 3LH
Telephone Number: 01737 645836
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Glf Schools
Sponsor: Glf Schools

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Skipper
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 445 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.7%

Location and administration

URN: 139557
DfE Number: 936/2014
UKPRN: 10041722
UPRN: 68174389
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Reigate and Banstead (E07000211)
Constituency: Reigate (E14001442)
Electoral Ward: Hooley, Merstham & Netherne (E05012875)

Easting & Northing: 528638E, 152405N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 15' 24.99" N 0° 9' 28.07" W
Plus Code: 9C3X7R4R+QV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Jaysal Bhardwa - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 June 2028.
  • Mr Joe Gale - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2027.
  • Mr Joe Gale - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2027.
  • Rebecca Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
  • Ms Sarah Howard - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 September 2025.
  • Ms Sarah Morgan - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 4 November 2019.
  • Jacky Shackel - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Skipper - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Denisa Sokolova - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 January 2029.
  • Dr George Waddell - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2029.