Walton High School
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Attainment 8 of 50.6 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 50.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 73%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.28
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.48, -0.09]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 214 | 50.6 | — | 72.9% | 19.2% | 4.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 207 | 48.4 | -0.28 | 68.1% | 21.7% | 4.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 211 | 48.6 | -0.41 | 67.0% | 24.0% | 4.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 212 | 55.0 | +0.04 | 82.0% | 26.0% | 4.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 142987 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Andrew Leese |
| Trust | WALTON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | ST17 0LJ |
| Latest pupils | 214 |
| FSM eligible | 7.1% |
Contact and identifiers
The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ
http://www.waltonstaffs.com1785334917| DfE number | 4111 |
| UKPRN | 10057190 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |