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Wellfield Infant and Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Lane
 Sale
 Cheshire M33 5QW
Telephone: 0161 962 1828

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Thirkill (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Cathy Graham
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.4 / 10.14
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.97
Number of pupils: 206
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.8
Sex: Mixed (59% boys / 41% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 3.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,353,784*
Income Per Pupil: £6,571
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Trafford
Electoral Ward: Ashton upon Mersey
School Number: 3582039

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd February 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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