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Q&A with Byron King, Head of Surbiton High Boys’ Prep From September 2025

17th April 2025

From September 2025, we are delighted to welcome back Mr Byron King as Head of Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School. Having first joined the Surbiton High School community as a…

Mrs Dillon Supports Local Community Through All Dressed Up Too Initiative

31st March 2025

At Surbiton High Boys’ Prep, we are incredibly proud of our Year 5 teacher, Mrs. Hannah Dillon, and her commitment to supporting her local community outside of the classroom. Mrs….

Q&A with Rebecca Francis, Assistant Principal (Pupil Development & Well-being) 

30th January 2025

Congratulations to Mrs Rebecca Francis for securing the post of Assistant Principal, Pupil Development & Well-being at the Senior School. For the past 15 years, she has been heavily involved…

Dr Alex Calverley Honoured with Prestigious Secondary Education Award

15th January 2025

Surbiton High School proudly congratulates Dr Alex Calverley, Head of Physics, for receiving the Secondary Education Award from the Royal Astronomical Society. This prestigious honour recognises his exceptional contributions to…

Q&A for Olivia Adams, Vice Principal (Educational Excellence & Innovation)  

15th January 2025

Congratulations to our Head of Classics, Mrs Olivia Adams for securing the post of Vice Principal, Educational Excellence & Innovation. For the past 5 years, she has been Head of…

Q&A with Ed Fielding, Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning at Surbiton High Boys’ Prep 

3rd September 2024

Ed Fielding has joined Surbiton High School as Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning at Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School.   What’s your background?  I am thrilled to be joining the…

Surbiton High Hockey Coach Shines in Team GB Hockey Debut

28th August 2024

We are incredibly proud of Tim Nurse, one of our Hockey Sports Coaches who travelled to Paris as part of the Team GB Hockey squad. Originally selected as a reserve,…

Q&A With Hannah Horwood, Acting Principal

7th May 2024

Hannah Horwood, Senior Vice Principal, at Surbiton High School will become our Acting Principal in the Autumn Term, whilst we await the arrival of Matthew Shoults. Mrs Horwood is a…

Q&A With Matthew Shoults, New Principal

26th April 2024

Our new Principal, Mr Matthew Shoults, will be joining us in January 2025. For the past seven years, he has been Headmaster of Notting Hill and Ealing High School, a 4 to 18 girls’ school (part…

Surbiton High’s Dr. Alex Calverley Helps UK Team Win Five Golds at Astronomy Olympiad

4th September 2023

Surbiton High School’s own Dr. Alex Caverley has recently returned from joining the UK team at the 16th International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics (IOAA) in Katowice, Poland with a…