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EnglandNorth WestSouth RibblePR5 4FEHigher Walton Church of England Primary School
Primary

Higher Walton Church of England Primary School

Primary

South Ribble · Preston · PR5 4FE http://www.walton.lancs.sch.uk

Pupils
97
cap. 119
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
97
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
97
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Higher Walton Church of England Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£9449 spend / pupil£9672 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
59%
+21pp
73%55%36%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
RWM higher standard
12%
-3pp
15%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
24%
Writing expected standard
59%
Writing higher standard
12%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
82%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
29%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
97
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
Rosewood Avenue, Higher Walton, Preston, PR5 4FE
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2559%12%82%24%59%12%71%24%71%82%104.0105.0104.021%97
2023/2438%15%62%46%62%23%62%15%77%54%106.0102.0104.019%103
2022/2336%0%50%14%57%14%64%0%79%57%103.0100.0101.0-6.00-2.50-5.7026%115
2018/1967%6%78%28%78%17%72%28%78%78%104.0103.0106.0-0.60-0.30-1.4029%120
2017/1873%9%73%36%82%18%82%27%82%91%105.0105.0108.0+0.10+0.70+1.0024%106
2016/1767%20%73%33%93%33%80%20%87%93%104.0104.0108.0-1.30+2.30-2.1022%111

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/259716.321%1%29%7%20%
2023/2410314.919%1%25%6%18%
2022/2311514.926%1%21%7%20%
2021/2211517.223%1%19%7%26%
2020/2112319.124%0%15%
2018/1912016.029%0%16%4%10%
2017/1810613.524%1%15%5%6%
2016/1711117.622%1%19%4%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.