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OpenSecondaryURN 136377

Wellington School

Academy converter · Altrincham · WA15 7RH

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,536

Local authority

Trafford

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Altrincham, Trafford, 1,536 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.2%.

Open schools in Altrincham
32
Secondary schools in Altrincham
8
Academies among open schools in Altrincham
34% (11)
Open schools in WA15
18
Secondary in WA15
4
Open schools in Trafford LA
104
Secondary in Trafford LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in AltrinchamNear WA15

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136377

Location

Address
Wellington Road, Timperley
Postcode
WA15 7RH
Town
Altrincham
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Trafford

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,536
Boys / girls
802 / 734
School capacity
1,442
Capacity fill
1,536 / 1,442 (107%)
Free school meals
11.2%
FSM pupils
148
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: WELLINGTON SCHOOL
Academy trust
WELLINGTON SCHOOL

Contact

Telephone
01619284157
Website
https://www.wellington-school.co.uk/

Official links