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Surbiton High School

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Founded in 1884

Surbiton High School continues to flourish under a strong Local Governing Body, the Senior Leadership Team and the current Principal, Matthew Shoults. Whilst the ethos and vision of the School has changed over time, the overarching aim to provide an education for girls (and boys) which fosters academic excellence and offers a wealth of cocurricular opportunity. The School aims to be at the forefront of technology and education practice; whilst remaining true to our school motto, "May love always lead us", which encourages respect for and service to others.

Key Events

On 25 January 1884, Surbiton High School opened its doors to eleven pupils. More...

Our annual Iceland trip started in the Easter of 2000, with the Geography Department organ More...

Surbiton High School is 134 years old. More...

Cyril Ridley was an enthusiastic member of the school's Aero Club More...

Surbiton Alum Dorothy Maud Wrinch was a pioneer in the fields of science and mathematics More...

Alumni Molly Mahood's career took her far from the quiet suburbs of Surbiton More...

Sallie Anne Cooper (nee Hargreaves) remembers fondly her days at Surbiton High School with More...

Heads of Surbiton High School

Miss M Bennett
1884-1886

Miss H Nixon-Smith
1886-1898

Miss A Procter
1898-1934

Miss A Broad
1934-1939

Miss E Turner
1939-1944

Miss D Cross
1944-1947

Miss S Kerr
1947-1963

Miss E Kobrak
1963-1977

Mrs R Thynne
1979-1993

Miss G Perry
1993-2000

Dr J Longhurst
2001-2008

Ms A Haydon
2008-2017

Mr S Edmonds
Acting Principal
2017

Mrs R Glover
2018-2024

Ms H Horwood
Acting Principal
2024

Mr M Shoults
Principal
2025

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Contact

Surbiton High School
13-15 Surbiton Crescent Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2JT

020 8439 1376
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