Walton High School

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form

The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, ST17 0LJ

Headteacher · Mr Andrew Leese

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Key facts

Pupils1,262Capacity 1,289

OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 16 October 2024

TrustWalton Multi-Academy Trust

Free school meals8.3%

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 16 October 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026

For September 2027. Apply through Staffordshire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.

All 173 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered181

Applications294

First choice173

First-choice offers173

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).