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Wellfield Middle School

Kielder Road, South Wellfield, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9QW, North Tyneside


Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
353
Capacity
360
Ages
913
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this middle school demonstrates a solid academic foundation, with 69% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 39% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching the most able learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 9-13, with a focus on achieving strong foundational skills.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 6 February 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.69%Top 39% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
White Other2.8%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Black African0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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55.04150, -1.49079 · NE25 9QW

School details
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN108649
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Wellfield Middle School rated by Ofsted?

Wellfield Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 February 2019.

Is Wellfield Middle School a good school?

Wellfield Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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