Walton High School is a secondary school located in Stafford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: The Rise, Stafford, ST17 0LJ
Website: http://www.waltonstaffs.com
Telephone: 01785334917
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr N D Finlay
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142987

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1289
Number of Pupils: 1335
Number of Boys: 653
Number of Girls: 682

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.16 Confidence interval -0.34 to 0.02
Of the 208 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 200 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:51%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.52
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oakridge Primary School
Silvester Way, ST17 0PR
458 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
Cedar Way, Walton-on-the-Hill ST17 0LU
481 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Lynton Avenue, Weeping Cross ST17 0EA
850 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Leasowes Primary School
Porlock Avenue, Weeping Cross ST17 0HT
882 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnfields Primary School
Lansdowne Way, Wildwood ST17 4RD
968 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walton High School
The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill ST17 0LJ
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.