Wellfield Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sale, North West M33 5QX · Trafford
#419 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#3523 of 15,697 nationally
About Wellfield Junior School
Wellfield Junior School is a local authority primary located in Sale, in the Trafford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 246 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 72.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 419th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (67th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 246; capacity filled 102.5%.
There are 22 schools in Sale; Wellfield Junior School ranks 14th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wellfield Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 246
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wellfield Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
206 students · 174 m away
Park Road Sale Primary School
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 522 m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 706 m away
Forest Park Preparatory School
Sale · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
158 students · 834 m away
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 985 m away
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,609 students · 1.2 km away
Springfield Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
680 students · 1.3 km away
Firs Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
540 students · 1.3 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
437 students · 1.5 km away
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
141 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Broadgreen Primary
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
Harris Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
Kennington Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
246 students
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
246 students
Queensbridge Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
Green Park Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
245 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellfield Junior School a good school?
Wellfield Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 72.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #419 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wellfield Junior School rank in North West?
Wellfield Junior School ranks #419 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #3523 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wellfield Junior School?
Wellfield Junior School had 246 students in 2025.
Is Wellfield Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wellfield Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Wellfield Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wellfield Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.