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Welbeck Academy

Flodden Street, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2QL

Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

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65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Monkchester Road Nursery School

0.33 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

0.59 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

0.73 km away · Academy converter

Good

Byker Primary School

0.9 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Central Walker Church of England Primary School

0.97 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Welbeck Academy

Welbeck Academy is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 472 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Flodden Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2QL | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Welbeck Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2025 — 2024+ framework
Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Jun 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Welbeck Academy

What is Welbeck Academy's Ofsted rating?

Welbeck Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Welbeck Academy's latest exam results?

Welbeck Academy: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Welbeck Academy located?

Welbeck Academy is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE6 2QL).

How many pupils attend Welbeck Academy?

Welbeck Academy has around 472 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Welbeck Academy with other schools?

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