White's Wood Academy
URN: 139361 • Gainsborough DN21 1TJ
Overview
- Name
- White's Wood Academy
- URN
- 139361
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Bethan White (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01427613097
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whites Wood Lane, Gainsborough DN21 1TJ
Summary
White's Wood Academy is a primary academy located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 203 pupils and a capacity of 240. As part of the Tall Oaks Academy Trust, the school operates under a commitment to transforming lives through education. The academy promotes core values of aspiration, engagement, resilience, and well-being, aiming to create a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.
The curriculum at White's Wood Academy is designed to foster active engagement in learning, encouraging curiosity and confidence both inside and outside the classroom. The school prioritises the well-being of its students, understanding that a safe and supportive atmosphere is crucial for their growth and success. Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) provisions are in place to ensure that all children receive the support they need to thrive.
White's Wood Academy is dedicated to building strong relationships with families and the wider community, working collaboratively to create opportunities for children to achieve their potential. The school’s leadership team and staff are committed to providing a high-quality education and ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging within the school community.
The curriculum at White's Wood Academy is designed to foster active engagement in learning, encouraging curiosity and confidence both inside and outside the classroom. The school prioritises the well-being of its students, understanding that a safe and supportive atmosphere is crucial for their growth and success. Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) provisions are in place to ensure that all children receive the support they need to thrive.
White's Wood Academy is dedicated to building strong relationships with families and the wider community, working collaboratively to create opportunities for children to achieve their potential. The school’s leadership team and staff are committed to providing a high-quality education and ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging within the school community.
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Nearby alternatives
- The White's Wood Lane Community Junior School, Gainsborough (70.2)
- Marton Primary School (62.9)
- Waddingham Primary School (59.7)
- Corringham CofE VC Primary School (59.6)
- The Marton Academy (58.7)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 64.00
- Open date
- 2013-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 102 | 101 | 240 | 64.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 98 | 108 | 240 | 64.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 214 | 101 | 113 | 240 | 59.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 214 | 101 | 113 | 240 | 59.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 219 | 102 | 117 | 240 | 51.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 226 | 109 | 117 | 240 | 32.70 |
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