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
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.
      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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Warmsworth Primary School (79.1)
- Bentley High Street Primary School (79.1)
- Hill Top Primary School (76.7)
- St Oswald's CofE Academy (75.5)
- Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School (75.4)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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