Wellfield School
Academy converter in Wingate, County Durham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 862 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1011 |
| Free school meals | 44.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | CONNECT MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Address | North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.wellfieldschool.net |
| Telephone | 01429838783 |
| URN | 149739 |
Ofsted inspection
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Nearby schools
- The Academy at Shotton Hall (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- Dene Academy (secondary school, about 4.8 km)
- Easington Academy (secondary school, about 5.7 km)
- Sedgefield Community College (secondary school, about 9.3 km)
- St Hild's Church of England School (secondary school, about 9.6 km)
- High Tunstall College of Science (secondary school, about 9.6 km)
- Dyke House Sports and Technology College (secondary school, about 11.0 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.