Walton-on-the-Hill Primary SchoolThe Vale Primary School and Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School and The Vale Primary School and Nursery are primary schools.

  • Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Vale Primary School and Nursery scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School was judged the expected standard and The Vale Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School and 64.0% for The Vale Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Vale Primary School and Nursery (58.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School versus The Vale Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TadworthWalton-on-the-Hill Primary SchoolEpsomThe Vale Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureC63/100
Local ranking31st of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure89th of 285 in Surrey
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll205 212
Capacity210 240
LocationTadworth, KT20 7RR Epsom, KT18 6HP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard18.0% 21.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census205 212
Free school meals (ever 6)6.8% 10.2%
English as an additional language1.5% 7.1%
SEN support20.0% 11.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 5.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.5% Stronger figure17.1% 15.8%

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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School

The Vale Primary School and Nursery

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