Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School is a primary school in Tadworth, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School currently has around 205 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.3% boys and 53.7% girls. Around 6.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Walton Street, Tadworth, KT20 7RR |
| Website: | http://www.walton-on-the-hill.surrey.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01737812103 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Richard Laing |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124939 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 205 |
| Number of Boys: | 95 |
| Number of Girls: | 110 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.90% | 170 |
| Other White | 3.90% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 3.40% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 2.40% | 5 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 2 |
| African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School Walton Street , Walton-on-the-Hill KT20 7RR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tadworth Primary School Heathcote , KT20 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres St Leonard's Road , KT18 5RJ | - not rated | 2,844 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres St Leonard's Road , KT18 5RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,844 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vale Primary School and Nursery 84-92 Beaconsfield Road , KT18 6HP | 3out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merland Rise Middle School St Leonard's Road , Tattenham Corner KT18 5RJ | - not rated | 2,885 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Burgh School Merefield Gardens , KT20 5JY | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley School Chequers Lane , Walton-on-the-Hill KT20 7ST | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bramley Hill School Chequers Lane , Walton on the Hill KT20 7ST | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chinthurst School 52 Tadworth Street , Tadworth KT20 5QZ | - not rated | 743 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Lodge School St Monica's Road , Kingswood KT20 6YD | - not rated | 1,222 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Children's Trust School Tadworth Court , KT20 5RU | 4out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.