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Welbeck Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Flodden Street
 Walker
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE6 2QL
Telephone: 0191 265 5362

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Welbeck Primary School
Trust: Wise Academies
Sponsor: WISE Academies

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Louise Saunders (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Linda Taylor
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 27.14 / 12.61
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.93
Number of pupils: 459
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.9
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 74.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 59.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 40.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 44.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Walker
School Number: 3912008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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