William Austin Junior School
School Name: William Austin Junior School Address: Austin Road Town/City: Luton County: Bedfordshire Postcode: LU3 1UA Telephone Number: 01582 572100 Website: www.william-austin.com
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Adams
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 498 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.9%
URN: 109560
DfE Number: 821/2252
UKPRN: 10079856
UPRN: 100081193265
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Luton (E06000032)
Constituency: Luton North (E14001345)
Electoral Ward: Barnfield (E05014735)
Easting & Northing: 508127E, 223716N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 54' 7.7" N 0° 25' 46.8" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWH2C+V4
DfE Record: View record
- William Austin Infant School (0.1km)
- Icknield High School (0.7km)
- Icknield Primary School (0.7km)
- Denbigh Primary School (0.9km)
- River Bank Primary School (0.9km)
- Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia (0.9km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
- Luton Sixth Form College (1.0km)
- Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (1.1km)
- Denbigh High School (1.2km)
- Mr Ghulam Abbas - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
- Mrs Fatima Abubakar - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 December 2029.
- Mrs Joanne Adams - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Kamran Ahmed - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
- Mr Robin Cowan - Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 10 September 2028.
- Mrs Jaweeria Intikhab - Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 April 2026.
- Mrs Bal Kang - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2028.
- Mr Mohammad Kashif - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2029.
- Mr Mansoor Khan - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2028.
- Mr Waseem Khan - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2027.
- Mr Tamar Lovindeer-Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2028.
- Mrs Karen Ritchie - Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 February 2029.