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Balby Central Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Littlemoor Lane
 Balby
 Doncaster
 South Yorkshire DN4 0LL
Telephone: 01302 321914

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Balby Central Primary School
Trust: The Rose Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Cooke (since October 2015)
Previous Headteacher: Pete McGuigan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.4 / 24.23
Non-teaching Staff*: 35.17
Number of pupils: 445
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.2
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 52.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 54.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Doncaster
Constituency: Doncaster Central
Electoral Ward: Hexthorpe and Balby North
School Number: 3712169

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th January 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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