Wallingford SchoolIcknield Community College

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Wallingford School and Icknield Community College are secondary schools.

  • Wallingford School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Icknield Community College scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wallingford School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wallingford School was judged Good and Icknield Community College was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.9 for Wallingford School and 51.2 for Icknield Community College.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Wallingford School (55.9 in 2021-22, 53.9 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Icknield Community College (50.9 in 2021-22, 51.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wallingford School versus Icknield Community College compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WallingfordWallingford SchoolWatlingtonIcknield Community CollegeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking11th of 41 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure14th of 41 in Oxfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,437 766
Capacity1,515 700
LocationWallingford, OX10 8HH Watlington, OX49 5RB
GCSE results
Attainment 853.9 Stronger figure51.2 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths62.9% Stronger figure51.5% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths80.5% Stronger figure66.2% 64.8%
Entering EBacc45.7% 66.9% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.86 4.91 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort221 130
A-level results
A-level entries116 Not reported
A-level average points38.1 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB- Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points39.1 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects26.8% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,437 766
Free school meals (ever 6)14.8% 14.6%
English as an additional language7.4% 3.3%
SEN support16.5% 23.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.8% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence9.2% 8.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.1% 21.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Wallingford School

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