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Wellbank School

Community special school · Washington · NE37 1NL

Ages 3–13 · Sunderland

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs J Macleod

Location

Address
Wellbank Road
Postcode
NE37 1NL
Town
Washington
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Sunderland
District
Sunderland
Constituency
Washington and Sunderland West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–13, in Washington, Sunderland. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Washington
24
Academies among open schools in Washington
54% (13)
Open schools in NE37
8
Open schools in Sunderland LA
125

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WashingtonNear NE37

  • George Washington Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Washington · NE37 1NL · Sunderland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM45.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Albany Village Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE37 1UA · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM48.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Usworth Colliery Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE37 3BL · Sunderland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM51.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Usworth Colliery Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Washington · NE37 3BL · Sunderland

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM0.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Washington Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Washington · NE37 2AA · Sunderland

    Ages 11–16

    • Att830.9
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+16%
    • Absence14.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Blackfell Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Washington · NE37 1HA · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM39.6%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs J Macleod

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