White's Wood Academy

About White's Wood Academy

White's Wood Academy is an academy converter in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 203 pupils on roll. It is part of TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 July 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 30% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 64.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 7–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

203 / 240 (85%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 July 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Whites Wood Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1TJ

Phone

01427613097

Executive Headteacher

Bethan White

Website

https://whiteswoodacademy.eschools.co.uk/web

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is White's Wood Academy?

White's Wood Academy is an academy converter in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 7–11.

How many pupils does White's Wood Academy have?

White's Wood Academy has 203 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is White's Wood Academy's Ofsted rating?

White's Wood Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 July 2022).

How does White's Wood Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

30% of pupils at White's Wood Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is White's Wood Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — White's Wood Academy is part of TALL OAKS ACADEMY TRUST LTD.

Where is White's Wood Academy?

White's Wood Academy is located at Whites Wood Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1TJ.