Walton Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 28% in England
5 of 10 in South Kesteven
Pupils
822
First preferences per place
0.46
2026/27
Absence
10.5%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.0 | 38.6 | 41.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42% | 27% | 27% | |
| Average English grade | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 59% | 40% | 37% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.43 | -0.16 | — |
54% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 7% in England
- Charles Read Academy · 1.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 28% in England
- The King's School, Grantham · 1.4 mi · Good · Top 4% in England
- Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School · 1.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 4% in England
- The Priory Ruskin Academy · 1.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 22% in England
- The Priory Belvoir Academy · 6.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 48% in England
Best secondary schools in Grantham · Best secondary schools in Lincolnshire
The neighbourhood
Walton Academy is in Grantham South East (typical home £178,000, crime very high).
What is Walton Academy's Ofsted rating?
Walton Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Walton Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Walton Academy is in the bottom 28% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.