Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy — Primary School in Doncaster

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Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy

Doncaster, DN5 9ED

268 Pupils

342 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

18.30% FSM %

141 Boys

127 Girls

About Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy

Scawthorpe Castle Hills 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 268 pupils on roll. School capacity: 342. Current headteacher: Neil Harris.

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 North
Ward	Roman Ridge
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	LEGER EDUCATION TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-12-2021
UKPRN	10089240
URN	148777
Data Last Updated	13-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Jenny Gravells	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/12/2021	30/11/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jenny Gravells	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/12/2025	30/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Karen Brown	Local Governor	15/01/2024	14/01/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Jenny Chambers	Local Governor	01/09/2023	30/08/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Father David D'Silva	Local Governor	01/12/2021	30/11/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Father David D'Silva	Local Governor	01/12/2025	12/02/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Neil Harris	Local Governor	01/09/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Sarah Lathlane	Local Governor	01/12/2021	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Matthew Marsh	Local Governor	01/12/2021	30/11/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Matthew Marsh	Local Governor	01/12/2025	30/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jade Mitchell	Local Governor	25/11/2025	24/11/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Marc Newsham	Local Governor	01/12/2021	30/11/2025	Elected by school staff

Schools Nearby

Don Valley Academy

0.63 km • Doncaster

Other

Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

0.95 km • Doncaster

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Bentley High Street Primary School

1.21 km • Doncaster

Other

Rosedale Primary School

1.24 km • Doncaster

Other

Scawsby Junior Academy

1.34 km • Doncaster

Other

Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School

1.38 km • Doncaster

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy?

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Doncaster, Doncaster.

How many pupils does Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy have?

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy has 268 pupils, with a capacity of 342.

What is the age range at Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy?

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Who is the headteacher at Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy?

The Headteacher at Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy is Mr Neil Harris.

Where is Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy located?

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy is at Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9ED, in the Doncaster local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy currently open?

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Neil Harris

Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9ED

01302780246

www.castlehillsacademy.com

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 148777

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026