Walton High School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Staffordshire
Address	The Rise, ST17 0LJ
School Website	www.waltonstaffs.com
Telephone	1785334917
URN	142987

School Census

Total	1312
Girls/Boys	655/657
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.9%/50.1%
% pupils where English not first language	4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	81
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/01/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/01/2012	Good
26/03/2009	Good

Inspection Date	30/01/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/03/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 October 2024	School inspection	View
08 May 2019	Short inspection	View
06 September 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	43.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	68.10%
Entering EBacc	21.70%
EBacc average point score	4.2
Progress 8	-0.28

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	67%
Entering EBacc	24%
EBacc average point score	4.21
Progress 8	-0.42

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	55
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	59%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	82%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.68
Progress 8	0.04

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	344
As first preference	210
As second preference	80
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	201
first preference offers	191
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	371
As first preference	227
As second preference	95
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	201
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	356
As first preference	207
As second preference	93
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	209
first preference offers	199
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	389
As first preference	218
As second preference	110
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	206
first preference offers	202
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	374
As first preference	229
As second preference	99
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	215
first preference offers	212
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	419
As first preference	244
As second preference	108
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	220
first preference offers	213
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	383
As first preference	236
As second preference	95
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	211
first preference offers	202
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	365
As first preference	226
As second preference	100
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	206
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	53%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	21%
agree	54%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	14%
agree	45%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	11%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
not applicable	61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	28%
agree	47%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	23%
agree	31%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
not applicable	23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	23%
no	77%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	31%
agree	34%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	9%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	22%
agree	43%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	46%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	23%
agree	59%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	55%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	31%
agree	57%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	19%
agree	42%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	81.6%
indian ethnic origin	3%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.7%
indian ethnic origin	2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%