Wellfield School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Road East Wingate County Durham TS28 5AX |
| Phone | 01429838783 |
| Reference Number | 149739 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 914 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.2%
Girls: 48.8% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 42% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 107 | 97 | 204 |
| 8 | 104 | 82 | 186 |
| 9 | 97 | 89 | 186 |
| 10 | 78 | 95 | 173 |
| 11 | 82 | 83 | 165 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.9% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2023 | Academy conversion letter |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.8 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51.8% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 62.8% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 78 | 11 |
| Third Preference | 33 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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Wingate Community Nursery School
Partridge Terrace, Wingate, TS28 5BD |
0.15 miles |
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St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate
Welfare Park, Wingate, Co Durham, County Durham, TS28 5AN |
0.31 miles |
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Wingate Primary School
Church Street, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AQ |
0.37 miles |
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Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Hutton Henry, Hartlepool, TS27 4RY |
1.58 miles |
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Deaf Hill Primary School
Station Road West, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6BP |
1.59 miles |
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Shotton Hall Primary School
Waveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1NX |
1.63 miles |
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St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley
Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR |
1.9 miles |
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Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, DURHAM, DH6 3RQ |
1.9 miles |
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Howletch Lane Primary School
Pennine Drive, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2NQ |
2.09 miles |
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE |
2.24 miles |
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Shotton Primary School
Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP |
2.31 miles |
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Trimdon Hill School
Former Bluebell Meadows Infant School, Trimdon, TS29 6EY |
2.5 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ |
2.53 miles |
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Hesleden Primary School
Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4PT |
2.58 miles |
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Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU |
2.68 miles |
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Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU |
2.69 miles |
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Thornley Academy
Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ |
2.76 miles |
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Dene House Primary School
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5RL |
2.9 miles |
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Seascape Primary School
Ellison Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5NJ |
3.06 miles |
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Bluebell Meadow Primary School
Elwick View, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6JU |
3.15 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AU |
1.57 miles |
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Open Air Education
Oakerside Lodge, Castle Eden Dene Nnr, Stanhope Chase, County Durham, SR8 1NJ |
1.9 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE |
2.14 miles |
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East Durham College
Willerby Grove, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2RN |
2.36 miles |
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Dene Academy
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5RL |
2.99 miles |
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Easington Academy
Stockton Road, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY |
3.57 miles |
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Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 3LP |
3.79 miles |