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Wellfield Academy

Requires Improvementgraded 16/11/2021Ages 11–16524 pupilsDoes not apply
Leyland, PR25 2TP
Lancashire

Wellfield Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Leyland, within the Lancashire local authority. The school has around 524 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 16/11/2021 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing secondary schools in Leyland can view Wellfield Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Leyland (PR25 2TP), Wellfield Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 16/11/2021

Attendance & staffing
Attendance88.5%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence34.7%England avg 25.8%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals37.9%England avg 28.6%
English not first language6.4%England avg 18.3%

DfE school census, 2025/26

GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 837.7
Grade 5+ English & maths34%
Grade 4+ English & maths56%
EBacc entry14%
EBacc average point score3.27

DfE, 2024/25

All schools in LeylandSee the full area report for PR25 2TP