Wellington School is a secondary school located in Altrincham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/03/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wellington Road, Altrincham

School Information

Address: Wellington Road, Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Website: https://www.wellington-school.co.uk/
Telephone: 01619284157
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Stuart Beeley
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136377

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/03/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1350
Number of Pupils: 1443
Number of Boys: 727
Number of Girls: 716

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.3 Confidence interval 0.13 to 0.46
Of the 237 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 237 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:70%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:56%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.1
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willows Primary School
Victoria Road, Timperley WA15 6PP 		430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Orchard Road, WA15 8EY 		718 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Navigation Primary School
Hawarden Road, WA14 1NG 		991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Park Road, Timperley WA15 6TQ 		999 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cloverlea Primary School
Green Lane North, Timperley WA15 7NQ 		1,170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley WA15 7RH 		0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, WA15 8HT 		910 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley WA15 8QW 		1,454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Cestrian School
Dunham Road, WA14 4AJ 		1,673 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto Grammar School
Dunham Road, WA14 4AH 		1,758 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedForest School
Moss Lane, Timperley WA15 6LJ 		320 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pictor Academy
Grove Lane, WA15 6PH 		786 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue, WA14 1SR 		816 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoreto Preparatory School
Dunham Road, WA14 4GZ 		1,566 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedHale Preparatory School
Broomfield Lane, Hale WA15 9AS 		1,791 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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