Located in Surbiton, Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School currently has around 188 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 5.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.7%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JB |
| Website: | www.longditton.surrey.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02083984398 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Martin |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124966 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 232 |
| Number of Pupils: | 188 |
| Number of Boys: | 105 |
| Number of Girls: | 83 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.70% | 131 |
| White and Asian | 8.00% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 8 |
| Other White | 4.30% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 3.20% | 6 |
| African | 1.60% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.60% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 1,882 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Ditton Hill Road , KT6 5JB | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD | 4out of 4 | 320 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Langley Road , KT6 6LW | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Centre for Continuing Education Fullers Way North , KT6 7LQ | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 474 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough House Nursery School 48 Effingham Road , Long Ditton KT6 5LB | - not rated | 479 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria School Woodstock Lane North , Long Ditton KT6 5HL | - not rated | 495 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kisimul School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 514 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 971 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.