List of decisions made: June 2026
Updated 31 July 2026
Applies to England
This is a list of decisions taken in June 2026.
North Yorkshire, North Humberside and Calderdale
Significant changes to an open academy
Project
New Park Primary Academy, Northern Star Academies Trust, North Yorkshire to add a special educational needs (SEN) unit or resourced provision to a mainstream academy.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Oakfield School, The Consortium Academy Trust, City of Kingston Upon Hull, to add a satellite site.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
South Yorkshire
Converter academy orders
Project
Wadworth Primary School, Leger Education Trust, Doncaster.
Representations received
No representations were made for this project.
Decision
Approve with conditions.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to school or trust setting out the conditions.
Prior to conversion, the trust is to provide an updated recovery plan for the school, which will incorporate the known balance on conversion.
Significant changes to an open academy
Project
Clifton Community School, Wickersley Partnership Trust, Rotherham, to acquire an additional satellite site with the existing alternative provision to be moved offsite.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Outwood Academy Danum, Outwood Grange Academies Trust, Doncaster, to remove physical capacity (over 30 places).
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
West Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire
Converter academy orders
Project
Low Ash Primary School, Exceed Academies Trust, Bradford.
Representations received
No representations were made for this project.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Stanningley Primary School, Exceed Academies Trust, Leeds.
Representations received
No representations were made for this project.
Decision
Approve with conditions.
Conflicts of interest: None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to school or trust setting out the conditions.
Prior to conversion, the trust is to share the deficit recovery plan, to provide assurance the deficit will be removed or is being mitigated.
Significant changes to an open academy
Project
Dixons Allerton Academy, Dixons Academies Trust, Bradford, to close a sixth form.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Welhome Academy, The Enquire Learning Trust, North East Lincolnshire, to add a SEN unit or resourced provision to a mainstream academy and increase the nursery age range to begin at 2 years old.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Holycroft Primary School, Northern Star Academies Trust, Bradford, to add a SEN unit or resourced provision to a mainstream academy.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Project
Meadow Bank Community School, Northern Star Academies Trust, Bradford, to add a resourced provision unit.
Representations received
Not applicable.
Decision
Approve.
Conflicts of interest
None.
Further actions required
Feed back decision to the school or trust.
Academy opening approved in principle
List of academies approved to open the following month.
Project
Dobcroft Junior School, Inova Multi-Academy Trust, Sheffield.
Conflicts
None.
Further action required
No action required.
Project
Westwood Academy, Venn Academy Trust, North Yorkshire.
Conflicts
None.
Further action required
No action required.
Project
Seven Hills School, Nexus Multi-Academy Trust, Sheffield.
Conflicts
None.
Further action required
No action required.
Project
Shooters Grove Primary School, Inova Multi-Academy Trust, Sheffield.
Conflicts
None.
Further action required
No action required.
Cases referred to ministers for a decision
No cases were referred to ministers for a decision this month.
Cases decided by ministers
No cases were decided by ministers this month.
Projects removed from the published decisions to be taken list before a decision was made
Converter academy orders
Project
Farfield Primary and Nursery School, The Priestley Academy Trust, Bradford.
Reason for removal
This project was not decided in time to be featured in the decisions made in June list.