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Walton Priory Middle School
Beacon Rise, Walton, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0AL, Staffordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
523
Capacity
600
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 79% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 83% recommending the school, though only 7% of students achieve at a higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further.
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Last inspected: 18 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Parent View (77 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
92%
Progress is communicated
91%
My child is happy
88%
My child makes good progress
88%
School keeps me informed
87%
School has high expectations
86%
Behaviour is good
84%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School supports development
77%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
White Other1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.4%
Black Other0.2%
Black African0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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52.89148, -2.15045 · ST15 0AL
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN124426
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Walton Priory Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Walton Priory Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.
Is Walton Priory Middle School a good school?
Walton Priory Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Walton Priory Middle School?
Based on 77 Ofsted Parent View responses, Walton Priory Middle School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
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