Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery

About Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery

Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery is an academy sponsor led in Merstham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 443 pupils on roll. It is part of GLF SCHOOLS. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2022) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Surrey →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

443 / 420 (105%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

17 May 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Battlebridge Lane, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3LH

Phone

01737645836

Head Teacher

Emma Skipper

Website

www.limetreeschool.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery?

Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery is an academy sponsor led in Merstham, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery have?

Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery has 443 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (17 May 2022).

How does Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery is part of GLF SCHOOLS.

Where is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery?

Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery is located at Battlebridge Lane, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3LH.