Wellfield Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
150434
Address
Yewlands Drive, PR25 2TP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
488 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
3.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.2%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.7%
Mixed 4%
Other White 2.7%
African 2%
Other Asian 1.4%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Wellfield Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
128
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
76
2nd preference
87
3rd preference
149
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
76
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
9
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes22
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
137
75
62
Year 8
143
73
70
Year 9
74
37
37
Year 10
66
27
39
Year 11
68
28
40
Year 2023-2024

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