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Walton-Le-Dale High School

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Walton-Le-Dale High School

Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6RN

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
734
Ages
11-16
FSM
35.6%
Attainment 8
33.1
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Mar 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
33.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
6.6%
Basics 9-5
22.6%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
6.2%
EBacc APS
2.84
EBacc 9-5
0.7%
EBacc 9-4
0.7%
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About Walton-Le-Dale High School

Walton-Le-Dale High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.1. The school has around 734 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Brindle Road, Preston, PR5 6RN | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Walton-Le-Dale High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2022 — Requires improvement
  2. Mar 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Walton-le-Dale High School)
  3. Jun 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Walton-le-Dale High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Walton-Le-Dale High School

What is Walton-Le-Dale High School's Ofsted rating?
Walton-Le-Dale High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Walton-Le-Dale High School's latest exam results?
Walton-Le-Dale High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Walton-Le-Dale High School located?
Walton-Le-Dale High School is a secondary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR5 6RN).
How many pupils attend Walton-Le-Dale High School?
Walton-Le-Dale High School has around 734 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Walton-Le-Dale High School with other schools?
View Walton-Le-Dale High School'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 Lancashire.