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Wellfield Middle School

Wellfield Middle School in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Wellfield Middle School is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Wellfield Middle School is located in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, serving the areas of Wellfield, Earsdon and Monkseaton. In 2015 it had about 360 pupils on its roll from the ages of 9 up to 13.

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History

Prior to 1972, there was a primary school in Wellfield. With Northumberland's creation of a three-tier education system, the school was divided into a First School (South Wellfield First School) and a Middle school (originally called South Wellfield Middle School). In 1993, South Wellfield Middle School and other schools were threatened with closure by North Tyneside Council with a view to reducing surplus places. After a campaign by staff, parents, and pupils to keep the school open, the school successfully applied in 1994 to become one of the few grant-maintained schools in North East England. Following this success, the school changed its name in September 1994 to Wellfield Middle School…

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Coordinates
55.0410, -1.4910
Address
Kielder Road

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Wellfield Middle School is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0410°, -1.4910°.