Heatherwood School
School Name: Heatherwood School Address: Leger Way Town/City: DONCASTER County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: DN2 6HQ Telephone Number: 01302 322044 Website: www.heatherwoodschool.org
Phase: Ages 3-19 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2019 Trust: Nexus Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Nexus Multi Academy Trust
Acting Head Teacher: Mr Sam MacDonald
Capacity: 63
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 99 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 157% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 47.5%
- SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
URN: 147515
DfE Number: 371/7012
UKPRN: 10084745
UPRN: 100052208239
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Doncaster (E08000017)
Constituency: Doncaster Central (E14001198)
Electoral Ward: Wheatley Hills & Intake (E05010748)
Easting & Northing: 460725E, 404390N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 59.88" N 1° 5' 6.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGWM7+8W
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Amy Brownsword - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
- Mr Gary Bullock - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 December 2025.
- Mrs Kathryn Coates - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 September 2026.
- Mrs Suzanne Fulwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 June 2028.
- Mr Cy Howard Goucher - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
- Mr Sam MacDonald - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Elizabeth Nowell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 28 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 January 2030.
- Ms Melanie Pidgeon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
- Ms Lyndsey Gwen Proctor - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 April 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.