Hawthorn Primary School
School Name: Hawthorn Primary School Address: Elmham Road, Cantley Town/City: DONCASTER County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: DN4 6LQ Telephone Number: 01302 535906 Website: www.hawthorn.doncaster.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2020 Trust: Empowering Minds Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Lee Parker
Capacity: 275
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 231 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.2%
URN: 147797
DfE Number: 371/2179
UKPRN: 10085816
UPRN: 10006575765
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Doncaster (E08000017)
Constituency: Doncaster Central (E14001198)
Electoral Ward: Bessacarr (E05010732)
Easting & Northing: 461296E, 402106N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 45.75" N 1° 4' 37.2" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGW7F+36
DfE Record: View record
- St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster (0.7km)
- Bessacarr Primary (1.0km)
- The McAuley Catholic High School (1.2km)
- Willow Primary School (1.4km)
- Hatchell Wood Primary Academy (1.7km)
- Plover Primary School (2.1km)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (2.1km)
- Lakeside Primary Academy (2.3km)
- Yorkshire Rose College (2.3km)
- Doncaster School for Deaf Children (2.3km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Joanna Benbow - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
- Mr Andrew Buxton - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Andrew Buxton - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
- Mrs Jane Fielding - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
- Mrs Jasmine Keereweer - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
- Mr Lee Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Helen Rann - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 January 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Graham Rhodes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Nicola Worthington - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2029.