Welbeck Academy
Academy sponsor led in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Pupils on roll | 459 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 74.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | WISE ACADEMIES |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Flodden Street, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2QL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://welbeck.wiseacademies.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01912655362 |
| URN | 138577 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 25 November 2025, published 28 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 November 2023, published 25 February 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Byker Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Central Walker Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Walkergate Community School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Chillingham Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Tyneview Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.