Wallingford School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address St George's Road
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 8HH
Phone 01491837115
Reference Number 137357

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1411
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.45%
Girls: 47.55%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 129 112 241
8 112 117 229
9 123 95 218
10 133 87 220
11 122 116 238
12 57 74 131
13 64 70 134

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 82.6%
White, Other 6%
White & Asian 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
African 0.8%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-16
Date Description Report
2022-11-08 School inspection School inspection
2017-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Wallingford School
2011-05-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-26 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-05-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-10-11 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-05-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-26 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-05-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-10-11 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
50.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 69.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 38.45 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 40 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) B B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 31.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 148 16
Third Preference 84 2
From another Local Authority 3 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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