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Balby Central Primary Academy

Littlemoor Lane, Doncaster, DN4 0LL
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Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0LL
445 Pupils
480 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
40.00% FSM %
240 Boys
205 Girls
About Balby Central Primary Academy

Balby Central Primary Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 445 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Emma Cooke.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Doncaster or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Doncaster
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Doncaster
Parliamentary Constituency Doncaster Central
Ward Hexthorpe & Balby North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-02-2017
UKPRN 10062512
URN 143962
Data Last Updated 13-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Stephen Burnage Chair of Local Governing Body 23/06/2021 22/06/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Danielle Betts Local Governor 05/03/2025 04/03/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Emma Cooke Local Governor 01/09/2014 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Shelley Hudson-Giddings Local Governor 05/03/2025 04/03/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Robert Mellor Local Governor 24/11/2021 24/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Tunde Olah Local Governor 05/03/2025 04/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kaye Roe Local Governor 25/11/2021 24/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Straw Local Governor 30/11/2020 28/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
0.42 km • Doncaster
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Hexthorpe Primary School
0.56 km • Doncaster
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Atlas Academy
0.86 km • Doncaster
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Harrison College
1.02 km • Doncaster
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Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
1.1 km • Doncaster
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Doncaster UTC
1.21 km • Doncaster
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Frequently Asked Questions
Balby Central Primary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Doncaster, Doncaster.
Balby Central Primary Academy has 445 pupils, with a capacity of 480.
Balby Central Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Balby Central Primary Academy is Mrs Emma Cooke.
Balby Central Primary Academy is at Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0LL, in the Doncaster local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Balby Central Primary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Balby Central Primary Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Cooke
Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0LL
01302321914
www.balbycentralprimary.co.uk
Location
DN4 0LL  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143962
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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