Chessington School
School Name: Chessington School Address: Garrison Lane Town/City: Chessington County: Surrey Postcode: KT9 2JS Telephone Number: 02 0897 1156 Website: http://chessington.kingston.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Every Child, Every Day Academy Trust Sponsor: Grey Court School
Headteacher: Ms Sarah Wilson
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 653 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.4%
URN: 148407
DfE Number: 314/4006
UKPRN: 10087511
UPRN: 128007475
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Kingston upon Thames (E09000021)
Constituency: Kingston and Surbiton (E14001312)
Electoral Ward: Chessington South & Malden Rushett (E05013931)
Easting & Northing: 517780E, 163323N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 26.69" N 0° 18' 35" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9M4R+X4
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Karen CARMAN - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
- Ms Claire Louise Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
- Helen Edward - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
- Joanna Elgarf - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
- Andrew Evans - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Gregor Falck - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Mrs Louise Grant - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
- Han-Ley Tang - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
- Susan Towner - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2028.
- Charles Upfold - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Ms Sarah Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 February 2099.