Please find below directions to the School, for both North bound and South Bound:
The A1 from the south
- Leave the A1 at Junction 49 (Dishforth) merge onto A168 (signposted A168 Thirsk, Teeside)
- Continue forward on to the A19
- Follow the A19 North until you get to the A181 (signposted Durham)
- Branch left (signposted Thornley, Wingate) and onto the A181
- Then take the B1280, signposted ‘Thornley, Wingate, Shotton’
- At the top of the slip road turn left
- Then at mini-roundabout continue forward on to North Road
- Go over the Zebra crossing.
- Turn left before the Bakery/Deli and park at Wellfield School. Don’t forget your Parking Permit
- Follow walking instructions, see below!
The A1 from the north
- From the A1, branch left up to the Seaton Burn Roundabout then take the 3rd exit onto the A19 (signposted Tyne Tunnel)
- At Moor House Roundabout take 3rd exit (signposted Tyne Tunnel)
- At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit on to the A19 (signposted Tyne Tunnel)
- At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A19 (signposted The South, Tyne Tunnel)
- Get £1.80p ready for the toll! Go through the tunnel. You’re now in Gateshead.
- At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A19 (signposted The South, Tyne Tunnel)
- At Testos roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A19 (signposted Teesside)
- Continue for about 11 miles. Branch left then turn right onto the A181 (signposted A181 Durham Blackhall)
- Branch left (signposted Thornley, Wingate), then at T-junction turn left onto the B1280 (signposted Wingate)
- At mini-roundabout continue forward on to North Road
- Go over the Zebra crossing.
- Turn left before the Bakery/Deli and park at Wellfield School. Don’t forget your Parking Permit
- Follow walking instructions, see below!
Walking instructions from Wellfield School
- Don’t forget to leave your Parking Permit on your dashboard!
- Turn left out of the school gates and walk to the end of the road.
- Cross over the road, turn right and continue past the hairdressers.
- Take the second left into New Cross Row.
- The School is the first building on the right. Welcome!