Open Other Primary Mixed

Sythwood Primary and Nursery School

Sythwood, Woking, GU21 3AX
Part of: BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Sythwood Primary and Nursery School
Woking, GU21 3AX
527 Pupils
510 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
33.10% FSM %
287 Boys
240 Girls
About Sythwood Primary and Nursery School

Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Woking, Surrey, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 527 pupils on roll. School capacity: 510. Current headteacher: Nicola Matheson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Surrey
Region South East
Administrative District Woking
Parliamentary Constituency Woking
Ward Goldsworth Park
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Opened 01-01-2014
UKPRN 10044510
URN 140509
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Gemma Ahmed Chair of Local Governing Body 24/11/2021 26/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Karen Masella Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2017 — N/A
Mr Peter Allen Local Governor 10/03/2023 09/03/2027 Elected by parents
Miss Suzanne Austen Local Governor 19/05/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Beggs Local Governor 14/05/2024 13/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Hutchins Local Governor 17/06/2024 16/06/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Nicola Matheson Local Governor 01/09/2017 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Caroline McLaughlin Local Governor 02/12/2025 23/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Millicent Slater Local Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Swartfigure Local Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Horsell CofE Junior School
0.68 km • Woking
Other
The Horsell Village School
0.88 km • Woking
Other
Goldsworth Primary School
0.97 km • Woking
Other
Beaufort Primary School
0.99 km • Woking
Other
Halstead St Andrews School
1.09 km • Woking
Other
Woking High School
1.1 km • Woking
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Woking, Surrey.
Sythwood Primary and Nursery School has 527 pupils, with a capacity of 510.
Sythwood Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Head of School at Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is Mrs Nicola Matheson.
Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is at Sythwood, Horsell, Woking, GU21 3AX, in the Surrey local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Sythwood Primary and Nursery School: Does not have a sixth form.
Sythwood Primary and Nursery School is currently open.
Contact
Head of School
Mrs Nicola Matheson
Sythwood, Horsell, Woking, GU21 3AX
01483770063
www.sythwood.surrey.sch.uk
Location
GU21 3AX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140509
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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