Wellfield School

North Road East, Wingate, TS28 5AX

Secondary

Phase

1011

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 May 2023 and continues as Wellfield School (URN 149739) (opened 1 June 2023). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2022-23

Average Attainment 8: 45.1 nat46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 36.0% nat45.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 62.0% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc: 31.0% nat39.0%
EBacc APS: 3.8 nat4.0
Cohort Size: 168

Destinations

After GCSE 2022-23

Sustained education/employment: 91.0%
Continued in education: 77.0%
Apprenticeships: 7.0%
Employment: 6.0%
Not sustained: 9.0%

Pupil Demographics

2022-23

Total Pupils: 923
Boys: 457 (50%)
Girls: 466 (50%)
Capacity: 1011 (91% full)
SEND: 22.1%
FSM Eligible: 41.2%
EAL: 1.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.8%
SEN Support: 20.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 58.4
Budget per Pupil: £7,263/yr

Attendance & Absence

2022-23

Overall Absence Rate: 12.4% nat6.8%
Persistent Absence: 37.5% nat18.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2022-23

White British: 96.9%
White Other: 1.2%
Black African: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
Mixed Other: 0.2%
Asian Indian: 0.2%
Asian Chinese: 0.2%
Other: 0.2%

96.9%

White British

1.2%

White Other

0.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

North Road East

Wingate, North East

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Administrative

URN: 114315
UKPRN: 10015819
Establishment No.: 4218

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