SCHOOL PROFILE

Wallingford School: data, trends and context

Wallingford School is a secondary school in Oxfordshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
137357
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Trust
THE MERCHANT TAYLORS' OXFORDSHIRE ACADEMY TRUST LTD
Postcode
OX10 8HH
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
1,507
FSM eligible
12.1%
EAL / First language other than English
7.5%
SEND (total)
21.0%
SEN Support
16.8%
EHCP
4.2%
White British
82.3%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
90.8%
Overall absence
9.2%
Persistent absence
22.1%
Severe absence
5.6%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
OxfordshireLocal authority90.7%9.3%3.0%
South EastRegion91.5%8.5%2.8%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
24.7%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
5.7%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.00%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
53.9
English & maths grade 5+
62.9%
English & maths grade 4+
80.5%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Wallingford School is a secondary school in Oxfordshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.