Walton High School

URN: 142987 • Stafford ST17 0LJ

Overview

Name
Walton High School
URN
142987
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
WALTON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Leese (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01785334917
Website
Visit
Address
The Rise, Stafford ST17 0LJ

Summary

Walton High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Stafford, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,270 students and a capacity of 1,289. The school prides itself on fostering a culture of high expectations, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic success and personal development. The ethos of pride, respect, and kindness is central to the school's values.

The curriculum at Walton High School is broad and balanced, offering a range of subjects alongside numerous extracurricular activities. Students are encouraged to engage in various clubs and enrichment opportunities, including music, sports, art, and drama, which help to cultivate their interests and talents while promoting a love of learning.

Walton High School values the partnership with parents and the wider community, emphasizing the importance of support in ensuring a positive and successful experience for students. The school actively invites prospective parents to attend events such as the Year 6 Open Evening, fostering an inclusive environment for families considering enrollment.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
WALTON MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1289
Pupils
1270
Boys
674
Girls
596
FSM %
7.10
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1270 674 596 1289 7.10
2024-09-11 1264 657 607 1289 6.20
2023-09-11 1348 676 672 1289 5.60
2022-09-11 1348 676 672 1289 5.60
2021-09-11 1335 653 682 1289 5.20
2020-09-11 1316 626 690 1289 4.20

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