Walton-Le-Dale High School
Walton-Le-Dale High School is a secondary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 11–16, in Preston, PR5, in the Lancashire council area. It has 688 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (15 March 2022): Requires improvement. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Requires improvement — inspected 15 March 2022.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Attainment 8 | 33.1 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 22.6 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 146 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 688 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 37.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 14.4% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 15.67% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.09% | 2024/25 |
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