Statutory Notices on the proposal to close St Mary's C of E Infant School and transfer its pupils to Puttenham C of E Infant School

Overview

Surrey County Council is proposing to close St Mary's C of E Infant School and offer places for its pupils at Puttenham C of E Infant School from September 2025.

This would mean that St Mary’s CE Infant would close on 31 August 2025 and its pupils would be offered a place to transfer to Puttenham CE Infant from September 2025. Puttenham CE Infant is an academy school within a multi academy trust called The Good Shepherd Trust. The Good Shepherd Trust would temporarily expand the operating capacity at Puttenham CE Infant from September 2025 to accommodate the children from St Mary’s CE Infant.

Why your views matter

We have completed the consultation stage and are now publishing Statutory Notices for this proposal. The Related Documents below contain the detailed proposal.

Please let us know what you think about the proposal

• either by completing the Online Survey
• or by using the response form in the Related Documents below.

Closing date

The representation period is open from Tuesday 3 June to Tuesday 1 July 2025.

All representations will be reviewed before a final decision is taken by the Cabinet Member for Children and Families, Lifelong Learning in July 2025.

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Accessibility  

You can find our accessibility policy here. If you require the survey in a different format, language or in hard copy (including a stamped addressed envelope to return the survey), please contact Surrey County Council as follows:

• Telephone: 03456 009 009 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays)
• Textphone (via Relay UK): 18001 03456 009 009
• Text (SMS): 07860 053 465
• British Sign Language: Sign Language Video Relay Service
• Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk