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Decisions to be taken: May 2026

Updated 8 May 2026

Applies to England

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This publication is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/regions-group-school-decisions-yorkshire-and-the-humber/decisions-to-be-taken-may-2026

These decisions will be taken in May 2026.

This list of decisions may change before the decision is taken. We will provide an explanation in the decisions made page if this happens.

Submit a comment about an item on this list of decisions

If you have any comments about this list of decisions to be taken, email RG.YH@education.gov.uk.

Comments must be submitted by email by 15 May 2026. Any comments submitted after this deadline may not be considered.

In your email, you should include:

  • the school or academy name (and where this is about a trust change, also state the name of the recipient trust) and the local authority area of the school or academy
  • your relationship to the school or academy
  • your comments on the proposal
  • any alternative proposals you may have
  • any other comments on the school’s or academy’s future

Note that we will not respond to emails. Any representations received via email may be required to be released if a freedom of information (FOI) request is received by the Department for Education.

North Yorkshire, North Humberside and Calderdale

Converter academy orders

  • An application from Great Ouseburn Community Primary School, URN 121393, North Yorkshire, to convert and become an academy and join Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust.

  • A proposal for Share Multi Academy Trust to sponsor Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School, URN 107521, Calderdale.

  • A proposal for Excel Learning Trust to sponsor Carr Infant School, URN 121273, York.

South Yorkshire

Converter academy orders

  • An application from Sitwell Nursery and Infant School, URN 106858, Rotherham, to convert and become an academy and join Central Learning Partnership Trust.

  • An application from Copley Junior School, URN 106722, Doncaster, to convert and become an academy and join Empowering Minds Academy Trust.

  • An application from Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School, URN 106707, Doncaster, to convert and become an academy and join Leger Education Trust.

West Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire

  • A proposal for Enhance Academy Trust to sponsor All Hallows’ CofE (VA) Primary School, URN 107727, Kirklees.

Project types

Refer to the glossary of project types for information on the different types of project.

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