Wallingford School

Secondary · Oxfordshire · OX10 8HH · URN 137357

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-11-09Cohort 1507Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 221

3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 82 schools in Oxfordshire

Attainment 8 score
The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.
53.9
Oxfordshire 38.48England 46.1
15.4 above the area average of 38.5
Overall standards
Progress 8 score
Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.
Withheld
Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
62.9%
Oxfordshire 33.4%England 45.9%
29.5 percentage points above the area average of 33.4
Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths
80.5%
Oxfordshire 45.5%
35 percentage points above the area average of 45.5
Overall standards
EBacc average point score
4.86
Oxfordshire 3.32England 4.07
1.5 above the area average of 3.3
Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above
28.1%
Oxfordshire 11.6%England 17.6%
16.6 percentage points above the area average of 11.6
Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects
45.7%
Oxfordshire 22.4%
23.3 percentage points above the area average of 22.4
Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort
15.8%
Oxfordshire 23.8%
8 percentage points below the area average of 23.8
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
221
Oxfordshire 112
109.4 above the area average of 111.7
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Oxfordshire	Against national	Feeds
Attainment 8 scoreThe average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.	53.9 Oxfordshire 38.48England 46.1	15.4 above the area average of 38.5	7.8 above the national figure of 46.1	Overall standards
Progress 8 scoreProgress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.	Withheld	No local comparison	No national comparison	Progress from starting points
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	62.9% Oxfordshire 33.4%England 45.9%	29.5 percentage points above the area average of 33.4	17 percentage points above the national figure of 45.9	Academic stretch
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	80.5% Oxfordshire 45.5%	35 percentage points above the area average of 45.5	No national comparison	Overall standards
EBacc average point score	4.86 Oxfordshire 3.32England 4.07	1.5 above the area average of 3.3	0.8 above the national figure of 4.07	Academic stretch
Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above	28.1% Oxfordshire 11.6%England 17.6%	16.6 percentage points above the area average of 11.6	10.5 percentage points above the national figure of 17.6	Academic stretch
Entered the EBacc subjects	45.7% Oxfordshire 22.4%	23.3 percentage points above the area average of 22.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort	15.8% Oxfordshire 23.8%	8 percentage points below the area average of 23.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	221 Oxfordshire 112	109.4 above the area average of 111.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Oxfordshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes: 22.8 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 7.5% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 14% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 16.8% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 13.3pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19.3pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 85.9% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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Common questions about Wallingford School

What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Wallingford School Good at its inspection on 09/11/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Wallingford School is a secondary school in Oxfordshire, postcode OX10 8HH (URN 137357).
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Feeder schools

Named feeder primary schools

Benson Church of England Primary School [PDF] 2027-2028 Admissions Policy - Wallingford School
Admissions wording: \u201c3. Children who attend one of the designated feeder schools of the academy (listed separately), live in the catchment area and have a sibling on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry.\u201d
Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School [PDF] 2027-2028 Admissions Policy - Wallingford School
Admissions wording: \u201c3. Children who attend one of the designated feeder schools of the academy (listed separately), live in the catchment area and have a sibling on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry.\u201d

Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.

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