Wellfield Academy
Academy sponsor led in Leyland, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 562 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 834 |
| Free school meals | 37.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | ENDEAVOUR LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://wellfieldacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 01772421303 |
| URN | 150434 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 16 November 2021, published 16 January 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Wellfield Academy, URN 119723).
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Academy@Worden (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- Balshaw's Church of England High School (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Mary's Catholic High School (secondary school, about 1.2 km)
- Lostock Hall Academy (secondary school, about 4.1 km)
- Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (secondary school, about 5.0 km)
- Walton-Le-Dale High School (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Parklands High School (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- All Hallows Catholic High School (secondary school, about 5.6 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.