Other places · North East England
Wellfield School
In or near Deaf Hill.
Wellfield School in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horden · 5.8 km
About
Wellfield 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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Official information
Wellfield School is an educational institution focused on academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. It provides a supportive learning environment that nurtures not only academic growth but also cultural, social, and emotional development.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Wellfield School is a coeducational secondary school located in Wingate, County Durham, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The original school was opened by Councillor Peter Lee JP on Saturday 22 March 1930. The school was named The A.J Dawson Secondary School after the Director of Education who was well known in the area as he often visited schools. In subsequent years and reflecting changes to educational policy the school has been known as A.J Dawson Grammar School, Wellfield A. J Dawson Grammar School, Wellfield Comprehensive School, Wellfield Community School and now simply Wellfield School. Wellfield Comprehensive School started as an amalgamation of three schools, Wellfield Grammar School (previously AJ Dawson), Wingate Secondary Modern School and Wheatley Hill Secondary Modern School. Then Yoden Hall…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7313, -1.3773
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Wingate
- Postcode
- TS28 5AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Easington
- Established
- 1980
- Nearest railway station
- Horden — 5.8 km
- Official site
- www.wellfieldschool.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q20712634 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Wellfield School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wellfield School?
- Wellfield School is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS28 5AX), in the parish of Wingate.
- What is Wellfield School?
- Wellfield School in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wellfield School?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS28 5AX.
- When was Wellfield School built?
- Built or established in 1980.
- Is Wellfield School a protected site?
- Yes — Wellfield School is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Wellfield School?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS28 5AX.