Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School

URN: 119492 • Burnley BB12 0JD

Overview

Name
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
URN
119492
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England/Methodist
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Maria Ellel (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01282436935
Website
Visit
Address
Wellfield Drive, Burnley BB12 0JD

Summary

Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Burnley, Lancashire, serving a mixed-gender population of 197 pupils. The school is committed to creating a supportive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to achieve their personal best. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, with a vision of "Learning and growing together through Faith, Hope & Love," reflecting the school's strong ties to its founding churches.

The curriculum at Wellfield is designed to be creative and engaging, fostering enthusiasm for learning through a variety of meaningful experiences. The school offers frequent trips, community activities, and a range of after-school clubs to enrich the educational experience. British values, including democracy, respect, and tolerance, are integrated into the curriculum, helping pupils understand their role within a diverse society.

Community involvement is a key aspect of life at Wellfield, with active participation from parents through the 'Friends of Wellfield Church School' group, which organizes fundraising events. The school encourages parental engagement and invites families to visit and experience the school's vibrant atmosphere firsthand.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
197
Boys
89
Girls
108
FSM %
17.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 197 89 108 210 17.80
2024-09-11 203 89 114 210 18.20
2023-09-11 198 95 103 210 16.20
2022-09-11 198 95 103 210 16.20
2021-09-11 201 97 104 210 9.50
2020-09-11 199 97 102 210 10.10

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