Welbeck Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 23 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
138577
Address
Flodden Street, Walker, NE6 2QL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
481 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
27%
Free school meals (FSM)
73.6%
Persistent absence
22.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 55.1%
African 18.3%
Mixed 6.7%
Other White 5.6%
Other 3.3%
Unclassified 3.3%
Other Black 2.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Indian 1.5%
Pakistani 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-5.1
WritingWell below average-5.2
MathsWell below average-5.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 29%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Welbeck Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
58
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
58
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
18
4
14
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
36
19
17
Reception, Full-time
59
32
27
Year 1
60
24
36
Year 2
59
27
32
Year 3
63
29
34
Year 4
64
40
24
Year 5
63
21
42
Year 6
59
29
30
Year 2023-2024

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