Walton Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Harlaxton Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 7JR |
| Phone | 01476563251 |
| Reference Number | 136624 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 903 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 43.52%
Girls: 56.48% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 18.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 59 | 70 | 129 |
| 8 | 63 | 98 | 161 |
| 9 | 79 | 93 | 172 |
| 10 | 98 | 79 | 177 |
| 11 | 73 | 98 | 171 |
| 12 | 14 | 25 | 39 |
| 13 | 7 | 47 | 54 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 69% |
| White, Other | 13.4% |
| Unclassified | 6.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 5% |
| Asian, Other | 1% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| African | 0.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2022-12-12 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2022-11-02 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 12 December 2022 |
| 2019-02-27 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 18 March 2019 |
| 2015-10-21 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 23 November 2015 |
| 2012-04-18 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 09 May 2012 |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012 |
| Previously as Grantham the Walton Girls' High School & Sixth Form | |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 17 May 2011 |
| 2008-03-11 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 09 May 2008 |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 25 November 2004 |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 17 May 2011 |
| 2008-03-11 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 09 May 2008 |
| 2004-09-20 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 25 November 2004 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Trent Road, Grantham, NG31 7XQ |
0.54 miles |
|
Grantham Preparatory International School
Gorse Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7UF |
0.71 miles |
|
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Huntingtower Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7AU |
0.72 miles |
|
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Dysart Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7DG |
0.79 miles |
|
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham
Harrowby Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9ED |
1.24 miles |
|
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Castlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6SR |
1.32 miles |
|
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Swinehill, Harlaxton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1HT |
1.63 miles |
|
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sandon Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX |
1.63 miles |
|
Wyndham Park Nursery School
Hill Avenue, Grantham, NG31 9BB |
1.63 miles |
|
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AZ |
1.65 miles |
|
Poplar Farm School
Helmsley Road, Grantham, NG31 8XF |
1.68 miles |
|
Cliffedale Primary School
Northcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DP |
1.88 miles |
|
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Gonerby Road, Gonerby Hill Foot, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8HQ |
1.9 miles |
|
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
New Beacon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LJ |
1.93 miles |
|
Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrowby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1BX |
2.14 miles |
|
Belton Lane Community Primary School
Green Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9PP |
2.29 miles |
|
Belmont Community Primary School
Harrowby Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LR |
2.43 miles |
|
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby
High Street, Great Gonerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8LB |
2.49 miles |
|
Denton CofE School
Church Street, Denton, Denton and Harlaxton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1LG |
2.59 miles |
|
Great Ponton Church of England School
Mill Lane, Great Ponton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5DT |
2.7 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
The Avenue, Grantham, NG31 7PX |
0.72 miles |
|
Greenfields Academy
Great North Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7US |
0.9 miles |
|
Grantham College
Stonebridge Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AP |
1.36 miles |
|
The King's School, Grantham
Brook Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RP |
1.4 miles |
|
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AU |
1.41 miles |
|
Newton Bridge Academy
Sandon Close, Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AX |
1.61 miles |
|
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Rushcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8ED |
1.88 miles |
|
Esland Grantham School
Newton Chambers, Isaac Newton Way, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9RT |
2.76 miles |