Welbeck Academy
Primary schoolWelbeck Academy is a primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 459 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 25 November 2025
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Welbeck Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Newcastle upon Tyne and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Monkchester Road Nursery SchoolNursery. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade330 m
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)590 m
- St Vincents Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)730 m
- Byker Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)900 m
- Central Walker Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)970 m
- Walkergate Community SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, April 2025. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Newcastle upon Tyne
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).