Bassingham Primary School
School Name: Bassingham Primary School Address: Lincoln Road, Bassingham Town/City: Lincoln County: Lincolnshire Postcode: LN5 9HQ Telephone Number: 01522 788395 Website: http://www.bassinghamschool.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Aspire Schools Trust
Headteacher: Mr Sam Betts
Capacity: 215
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 167 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.4%
URN: 145437
DfE Number: 925/2002
UKPRN: 10066955
UPRN: 100032247786
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North Kesteven (E07000139)
Constituency: Sleaford and North Hykeham (E14001476)
Electoral Ward: Bassingham Rural (E05014426)
Easting & Northing: 491159E, 359816N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 7' 42.1" N 0° 38' 20.16" W
Plus Code: 9C5X49H6+8C
DfE Record: View record
- Witham St Hughs Academy (3.2km)
- Witham Prospect School (3.6km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mr Andy Adlington - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 June 2027.
- Mr Andy Adlington - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Sam Betts - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Hannah Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 June 2027.
- Mrs Fedel Cox - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
- Mr William Duckitt - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 October 2029.
- Emma Jenkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
- Ms Emma Jenkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
- Joe Kitchen - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2026.
- Mrs Joanne Lambert - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 September 2025.
- Mrs Joanne Lambert - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 January 2026.
- Ms Sophie Longney - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 October 2025.
- Sophie Longney - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2029.
- Esther Maginn - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Amy Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
- Mr Samuel Middleton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
- Mrs Hannah Noulton - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 April 2026.
- Miss Georgina Wiltshire - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 October 2028.