Southill Lower School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Southill Lower School
Address: School Lane, Southill
Town/City: Biggleswade
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: SG18 9JA
Telephone Number: 01462 813312
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-9)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Derwent And Southill Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Barlow
Capacity: 75
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 78 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.2%

Location and administration

URN: 109481
DfE Number: 823/2124
UKPRN: 10077781
UPRN: 100081310646
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: North Bedfordshire (E14001384)
Electoral Ward: Northill (E05014418)

Easting & Northing: 514964E, 242102N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 3' 57.62" N 0° 19' 27.05" W
Plus Code: 9C4X3M8G+C8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

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Governors

  • Ms Abbey Barlow - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 1 November 2025. Term runs until 1 March 2026.
  • Mrs Samantha Barlow - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 January 2028.
  • Miss Amanda Baxter - Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Holmes - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Naomi Jane Izzard - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Robert Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Ms Naomi Kerley - Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 April 2028.
  • Mr Neil Parsons - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Ms Rachel Pearce - Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 April 2028.
  • Mr Jon Purchase - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2027.
  • Mrs Tenille Rimmer - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2027.
  • Ms Sarah Teale - Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 May 2029.
  • Sarah Tuckwell - Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Mrs Tarryn Viney - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
  • Mr Robin Welsford - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
  • Miss Joanna Williams - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2028.