Wellow House School
Newark Road, Wellow, ng22 0ea
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Head
- Mr Stephen Thompson
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 266
- Pupils on roll
- 184
- URN
- 122931
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01623861054
About this school
Wellow House School is an independent school in Nottinghamshire. It teaches children aged 2 to 16 and has 184 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Wellow House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Wellow House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 1971, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Wellow House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 179 |
| 2023/24 | 188 |
| 2024/25 | 163 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 5
- Pupils on SEN support
- 28
Location
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Special schools
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Dawn House School6.9 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does Wellow House School teach?
- Wellow House School teaches children aged 2 to 16. It is an independent school in Nottinghamshire.
- Who is the head of Wellow House School?
- The head of Wellow House School is Mr Stephen Thompson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wellow House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Wellow House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Wellow House School?
- Wellow House School has 184 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 16.
- Is Wellow House School full?
- Wellow House School has capacity for 266 pupils and 184 on roll (69%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wellow House School a faith school?
- No. Wellow House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Wellow House School a selective school?
- No. Wellow House School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Wellow House School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wellow House School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.