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Little Downsend Leatherhead

 

Contact Details

Address:
 13 Epsom Road
 Leatherhead
 Surrey KT22 8ST
Telephone: 01372 385437

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 0-7)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1957
History: Merged with Little Downsend Ashtead

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £2,306 to £5,649 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Tear (since September 2025 – came from The Fulham Prep School Ltd)
Previous Headteacher: Ian Thorpe
Number of pupils: 193
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.7% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.6km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Surrey
Constituency: Mole Valley
Electoral Ward: Leatherhead South
School Number: 9366435
Associations: ISA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd January 2007 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good
ISI* Report: 13th January 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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  6. St Andrew's Catholic School (0.6km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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