Walton-Le-Dale High School
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F32
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Preston, PR5 6RN
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6PB
Local ranking33rd of 82 secondary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
800
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 14 May 2025. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.4% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 61.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 147
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 77.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 760
- Boys
- 399 (52%)
- Girls
- 373 (48%)
- Capacity
- 800 (97% full)
- SEND
- 12.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.3%
- EAL
- 5.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 11.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,640/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 82.7%
- White Other: 6.2%
- Mixed Other: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
- Black African: 1.6%
- Asian Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
82.7%
White British
6.2%
White Other
3.0%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Station Road
Preston, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 119784
- UKPRN
- 10017454
- Establishment No.
- 4623
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