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Walton Academy

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Walton Academy

Harlaxton Road, Grantham, NG31 7JR

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Pupils
903
Ages
11-18
FSM
37.3%
Attainment 8
41.1
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
41.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.9%
Basics 9-5
26.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
19.8%
EBacc APS
3.61
EBacc 9-5
7.0%
EBacc 9-4
10.5%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
30.70
A*-A Grades
13.1%
A*-B Grades
38.3%
AAB+ %
9.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 57 students entered

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About Walton Academy

Walton Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. The school has around 903 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Harlaxton Road, Grantham, NG31 7JR | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Walton Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022Good
  2. Apr 2012Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Walton Academy

What is Walton Academy's Ofsted rating?
Walton Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Walton Academy's latest exam results?
Walton Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Walton Academy located?
Walton Academy is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG31 7JR).
How many pupils attend Walton Academy?
Walton Academy has around 903 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Walton Academy with other schools?
View Walton Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lincolnshire.