Wellfield Academy
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F38
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Leyland, PR25 2TP
- Distance
- 0.0km away
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive, Leyland, PR25 2TP
Secondary
Phase
834
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Closed on 30 November 2023 and continues as Wellfield Academy (URN 150434) (opened 1 December 2023). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
GCSE Results
2023-24- Average Attainment 8
- 36.5 nat45.9
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 27.9% nat45.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 45.6% nat65.0%
- Entering EBacc
- 13.2% nat40.4%
- EBacc APS
- 3.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 68
Destinations
After GCSE 2023-24
- Sustained education/employment
- 75.0%
- Continued in education
- 60.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 21.0%
Pupil Demographics
- Total Pupils
- 417
- Boys
- 204 (49%)
- Girls
- 213 (51%)
- Capacity
- 834 (50% full)
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.6
Attendance & Absence
2022-23*Data not available for 2023-24 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.7% nat6.8%
- Persistent Absence
- 31.4% 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
Loading chart
- White British: 87.5%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Other: 1.7%
- Asian Other: 1.4%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
- Black African: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
87.5%
White British
3.6%
White Other
1.7%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Yewlands Drive
Leyland, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 119723
- UKPRN
- 10015742
- Establishment No.
- 4036
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Score
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- Type
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Score
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- Type
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- Phase
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