Walton Priory Middle School
Stone · Staffordshire
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School information
- Official name
- Walton Priory Middle School
- Address
- Beacon Rise, Walton
- Postcode
- ST15 0AL
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
- URN (official identifier)
- 124426
- Establishment number
- 4142
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 9–13 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 542
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 600
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Headteacher
- Miss Sara Houlton
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 18 Mar 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.waltonpriory.staffs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01785550040
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Walton Priory Middle School
| 2025/26 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 542 | 126,471 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 17.7% | 21.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 19.4% | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.5% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 3.0% | 9.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
10 published inspections for Walton Priory Middle School.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 5 May 2025
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 16 Mar 2020
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 9 Jun 2019
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 3 Nov 2017
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 19 Jun 2017
· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1
Read report- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Not taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement
Report published 11 Jul 2016
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 15 Dec 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 18 Apr 2012
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 12 May 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 29 Jun 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Walton Priory Middle School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.7% | 7.3% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 14.2% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Walton Priory Middle School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £124,150 for 92 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 17.0% | 22.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £229 | £295 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Walton Priory Middle School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 543 pupils.
| This school | Staffordshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,665,878 £6,751 per pupil | £8,276 | £8,748 |
| Total spending | £3,549,358 £6,537 per pupil | £8,116 | £8,825 |
| Teaching staff | £1,934,422 £3,562 per pupil · 54.5% | £4,564 · 56.2% | £4,914 · 55.7% |
| Education support staff | £367,712 £677 per pupil · 10.4% | £980 · 12.1% | £995 · 11.3% |
| Supply and agency staff | £149,628 £276 per pupil · 4.2% | £153 · 1.9% | £153 · 1.7% |
| …of which agency supply | £44,207 £81 per pupil · 1.2% | £114 · 1.4% | £119 · 1.4% |
| In-year balance | £116,520 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £761,458 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,682 per pupil, supply and agency £388 per pupil — spending down £145 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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