Wellington School, Timperley

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Wellington School
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Wellington School, Timperley
Wellington Road

Timperley

Greater Manchester
,
WA15 7RH

England
Coordinates 53°23′39″N2°20′06″W / 53.3941°N 2.3349°W / 53.3941; -2.3349 Coordinates: 53°23′39″N2°20′06″W / 53.3941°N 2.3349°W / 53.3941; -2.3349
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Type Academy
Local authority Trafford Council
TrustWellington School as of September 2020
Department for Education URN 136377 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherStuart Beeley
Gender Mixed
Age11to 18
Enrolment1443
Capacity1350
Website http://www.wellington.trafford.sch.uk/

Wellington School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form with academy status. It is located in Timperley in the English county of Greater Manchester. [1]

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Previously a foundation school administered by Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council, Wellington School converted to academy status on 1 April 2011. However the school continues to coordinate with Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council for admissions, having a non-selective intake.

Wellington School offers GCSEs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels.

Notable former pupils

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References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Wellington". Wellington School.
  2. ↑ Wellington School, Timperley (then Wellington Boys' County Secondary School) Recipients: Refer Private Bill Speakman (born 1927), 4 November 1951 in Korea (Manchester Evening News)


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