Open Independent Mixed

South Lee School

Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT
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South Lee School
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT
189 Pupils
324 Capacity
0–13 Age Range
— FSM %
110 Boys
79 Girls
About South Lee School

South Lee School is a Not applicable Independent schools serving Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area in Suffolk. The school for pupils aged 0–13 is part of the East of England region.

It has 189 pupils on roll. School capacity: 324. Current headteacher: Sarah Catchpole.

Information on South Lee School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Suffolk
Region East of England
Administrative District West Suffolk
Parliamentary Constituency Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Ward Southgate
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 2 / 28
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 18-09-1961
UKPRN 10018721
URN 124876
Data Last Updated 13-08-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Lee School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
South Lee School has 189 pupils, with a capacity of 324.
South Lee School caters for pupils aged 0 to 13.
The admissions policy at South Lee School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at South Lee School is Mrs Sarah Catchpole.
South Lee School is at Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT, in the Suffolk local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at South Lee School: Does not have a sixth form.
South Lee School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Catchpole
Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT
01284754654
Location
IP33 2BT  ·  Google Maps
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Quick Summary
URN 124876
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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