Walton Leigh School

Special
Academy
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted: Outstanding

Queen's Road, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5ABOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Walton Leigh School is a special school in Walton-on-Thames for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 February 2014, report published 3 March 2014

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding

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Pupil numbers and mix

93 pupils on roll, with places for 88

Eligible for free school meals35.5%

35.5%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.6%

22.6%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Walton Leigh School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ashley Park School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Hopescourt School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Manor Mead School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Philip Southcote School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 6.9
Maypole School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy special converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Ms Annie Paget
Phone: 01932223243
Website: waltonleigh.lseat.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Queen's Road, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5AB
Local authority: Surrey
URN: 152196

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.