Woodfield Primary School

URN: 106733 • Doncaster DN4 8LA

Overview

Name
Woodfield Primary School
URN
106733
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Harrison (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Gurney Road, Doncaster DN4 8LA

Summary

Woodfield Primary School, located in Balby, Doncaster, is a community school with a capacity of 296 pupils. It serves children aged 3 to 11 and operates with a two-form entry system in each year group. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, aiming to provide a supportive and nurturing environment where all children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The curriculum at Woodfield is designed to address the diverse needs of its pupils, many of whom come from areas of significant deprivation. With 38% of students eligible for free school meals and a high percentage of families facing unemployment, the school focuses on enhancing students' cultural capital and ensuring they have access to a broad range of experiences. The school is committed to supporting students with special educational needs, with 17% of pupils receiving SEND support.

Woodfield Primary School fosters strong community ties and encourages parental involvement, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families. The school’s mission is to inspire students to believe in themselves and achieve their full potential, preparing them for future success.

Key details

LA
Doncaster
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
296
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-11-30
Last Ofsted
2014-10-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 296
2024-09-11 296
2023-09-11 296
2022-09-11 296
2021-09-11 296
2020-09-11 296

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