Wellington School
Altrincham · Trafford
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Wellington School is a secondary academy in Altrincham, Trafford. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
WELLINGTON SCHOOL is a Single-academy trust. The trust operates 1 member school: 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Trafford. Regions: North West. — from the WELLINGTON SCHOOL public record.
Wellington School is a secondary academy in Altrincham, Trafford, part of WELLINGTON SCHOOL. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Wellington School
- Address
- Wellington Road, Timperley
- Postcode
- WA15 7RH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Parliamentary constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- URN (official identifier)
- 136377
- Establishment number
- 5400
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 1536
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1442
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- WELLINGTON SCHOOL
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Headteacher
- Stuart Beeley
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 12 May 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.wellington-school.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01619284157
- Date opened
- 1 Jan 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Wellington School
| 2025/26 | This school | Trafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,536 | 43,286 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 10.2% | 17.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 14.8% | 12.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 7.2% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 17.6% | 24.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
4 published inspections for Wellington School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 6 Jul 2022
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- 16 to 19 study programmes
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 25 Apr 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 17 Jul 2013
· Section 5 RTI (Sep06 - Aug07)
Read reportInspected as Wellington School (URN 106373)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 4 Oct 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Wellington School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Trafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.1% | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 13.5% | 14.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Wellington School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £167,200 for 152 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Trafford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 11.5% | 18.6% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £126 | £247 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Wellington School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,508 pupils.
| This school | Trafford average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £11,027,000 £7,312 per pupil | £7,932 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £11,389,000 £7,552 per pupil | £7,850 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £6,968,000 £4,621 per pupil · 61.2% | £4,478 · 57.0% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £1,409,000 £934 per pupil · 12.4% | £595 · 7.6% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £360,000 £239 per pupil · 3.2% | £154 · 2.0% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £360,000 £239 per pupil · 3.2% | £123 · 1.6% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | −£362,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £3,574,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,083 per pupil, supply and agency £202 per pupil — spending up £469 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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