Welbeck Academy Catchment Area
Welbeck Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 472 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
472
Pupils
420
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Welbeck Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Welbeck Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Newcastle upon Tyne. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Newcastle upon Tyne before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Newcastle upon Tyne catchment area documents →Welbeck Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Flodden Street, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2QL
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 73.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138577
Other Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
If Welbeck Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
Swalwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 3HZ
Front Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4AY
Washingwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4RB
Clover Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5SJ
Fellside Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5AY
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · NE16 5QW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Welbeck Academy
Is Welbeck Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Welbeck Academy currently has 472 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Welbeck Academy? ▾
Admission to Welbeck Academy is managed by Newcastle upon Tyne. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Welbeck Academy cover? ▾
Welbeck Academy is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Welbeck Academy? ▾
Welbeck Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.