Wellfield Middle School

A good foundation school school in North Tyneside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wellfield Middle School.

Whitley Bay, NE259QW Ofsted: Good Age 9-13 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Progress 8 score, English & Maths grade 4+ %

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
Not published
Raw: No data published
English & Maths grade 4+ %
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
6 February 2019
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Kielder Road
South Wellfield
Whitley Bay, NE259QW
Phone
1912529486
Website
wellfieldmiddleschool.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108649
Type
Foundation school
Phase
All-through
Address
Kielder Road, South Wellfield, Whitley Bay, NE25 9QW
Website
http://www.wellfieldmiddleschool.org.uk/
Age range
9-13
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
361
Free School Meals
15.0% (54 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.2% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.0 (7.5 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
36 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
72
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
361 pupils
9-13

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"WE CARE"

Wellbeing Excellence Community Acceptance Risk Enterprise Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Wellfield Middle School. Our motto is WE CARE, and we strive to provide a broad, well-balanced and creative education with enthusiastic, innovative, and caring staff. We aim to maximise every child’s potential, foster happiness and inclusion, and work in partnership with parents. Visitors are welcome to contact the school to arrange a visit.

Curriculum Highlights

English Reading Writing Mathematics Science Geography History Modern Foreign Languages Art Computing Design Technology Religious Education Music Physical Education PSHE Home Learning Careers High School transition 2025

SEND Provision

Wellfield Middle School is built on a family ethos where everybody is important, everybody counts, and everyone is special. Inclusion at our school is about the quality of a child’s experience in school and how they are helped to learn, achieve and participate fully in the life of the school. We co-operate with, and act on the specialist advice of local authority and health services working with a multidisciplinary approach to effectively meet a pupil’s needs.

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