Wellfield School
Academy converter
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 35% in England
9 of 29 in County Durham
Pupils
862
First preferences per place
0.93
2026/27
Absence
9.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | — | 48.9 | 47.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | — | 53% | 52% | |
| Average English grade | — | 4.9 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | — | 5.0 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | — | 51% | 47% | |
| Progress 8 | — | 0.30 | — |
67% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Academy at Shotton Hall · 1.6 mi · Outstanding · Top 22% in England
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College · 2.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 40% in England
- Dene Academy · 2.9 mi · Good · Bottom 19% in England
- Easington Academy · 3.6 mi · Not judged · Top 28% in England
- Sedgefield Community College · 5.8 mi · No rating · Top 24% in England
- High Tunstall College of Science · 6.0 mi · Not judged · Bottom 35% in England
The neighbourhood
Wellfield School is in Wingate & Castle Eden (typical home £155,000, crime high).
What is Wellfield School's Ofsted rating?
Wellfield School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Wellfield School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Wellfield School is in the top 35% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.