Wylam First School

About Wylam First School

Wylam First School is an academy converter in Wylam, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–9. It has 142 pupils on roll. It is part of CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023) rated it Good. 1.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Northumberland →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–9

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

142 / 150 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

26 September 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Bell Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8EH

Phone

01661852771

Headteacher

Jill Dodds

Website

https://wfs.cheviotlt.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wylam First School?

Wylam First School is an academy converter in Wylam, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–9.

How many pupils does Wylam First School have?

Wylam First School has 142 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Wylam First School's Ofsted rating?

Wylam First School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023).

Is Wylam First School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Wylam First School is part of CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Wylam First School?

Wylam First School is located at Bell Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8EH.