Plains Farm Academy
School Name: Plains Farm Academy Address: Tudor Grove Town/City: Sunderland County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: SR3 1SU Country: 45072232 Telephone Number: 01915 203109 Website: www.plainsfarmacademy.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Inspire Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Inspire Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Lesley Cassidy
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 192 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.4%
URN: 139389
DfE Number: 394/2001
UKPRN: 10040758
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Sunderland Central (E14000982)
Electoral Ward: Barnes (E05001153)
Easting & Northing: 438004E, 554973N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 19.32" N 1° 24' 32.15" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVHQR+FC
DfE Record: View record
- Thornhill Park School (0.2km)
- City of Sunderland College (0.5km)
- Richard Avenue Primary School (0.9km)
- Sunningdale School (0.9km)
- Barnes Junior School (1.0km)
- The Link School (1.0km)
- Barnes Infant Academy (1.0km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (1.1km)
- Barbara Priestman Academy (1.1km)
- Thorney Close Primary School (1.3km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mrs Michelle Barrass - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 January 2027.
- Kevin Byers - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.
- Miss Amy Cuthbertson - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2025.
- Mrs Laura Gregson - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2027.
- Mrs Kate Mills - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2025.
- Mrs Agnes Rowntree - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 March 2026.
- Mr Stephen Ruffell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2024.
- Mr Stephen Ruffell - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
- Miss Rebecca Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 March 2025.