About us

A hall for West End, run by West End

West End Village Hall is a registered charity that keeps a hall anyone can book, for all kinds of uses. It is run entirely by volunteers.

The school in its early days
Charity number
264528, registered 25 April 1973
Governing document
Lease and Trust Deed, 26 November 1971
Lessors
The Vicar and Churchwardens of Christ Church, Esher

Our trustees

Elected at the AGM, with representatives of local organisations that use the hall.

Jo Flippance
Chair
Kasia Crane
Treasurer
Terry Brooks
Secretary
Susan Lynn
Trustee
Mike Bacon
Trustee
Donald Elms
For Ember Manor Lodge
Michelle Clarke
For the West End Summer Show
Sue Thompson
For Winterdown WI

Could you help?

We're always glad of volunteers, from looking after the garden to handling bookings. An hour a month makes a difference.

Volunteer with us

A brief history

  1. 1875

    Queen Victoria grants land for a church and a school for the commoners of West End, Esher.

  2. 1879

    St George's Church is built. Mrs Anne Bailey of Stoney Hills endows a Church of England primary school in memory of her husband.

  3. 1970

    With new schools open in Esher, the old schoolhouse, long a social centre, becomes the village hall.

  4. 1971

    A Lease and Trust Deed with Christ Church, Esher sets up the hall as a charity run by its trustees.

  5. 2002

    Lottery funding pays for an extension with the foyer, new toilets and a larger kitchen.