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Walter Infant School

URN
109869
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Walter Infant School
URN
109869
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-7
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

85 / 100

Limited Data

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

85

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
15 January 2025
Inspection date
3 December 2024
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Quality of education

    Outstanding

    Graded 15 January 2025

  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Outstanding

    Graded 15 January 2025

  • Personal development

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

53

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

144

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

53

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.72×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Wokingham
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Wokingham)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.walter.wokingham.sch.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

RG41 2TA - Murray Road, Wokingham, Berkshire

Contact details

Address
Murray Road, Wokingham, Berkshire
Postcode
RG41 2TA
Phone
1189780825
Website
www.walter.wokingham.sch.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Wokingham
Local authority code
872

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 160 schools in Wokingham.

Authority statistics

Total schools

160

Open schools

85

Closed schools

75

Primary schools

107

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Outstanding

    Graded 15 January 2025

  • Leadership and management

    Outstanding

    Graded 15 January 2025

  • Early years

    Outstanding

    Graded 15 January 2025

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    15 January 20253 December 2024S5 InspectionInspectionView report for inspection published 15 January 2025
    • Inspection

      Published
      15 January 2025
      Inspected
      3 December 2024
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    36.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 48

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    19

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary107 (67.3%)
    • Secondary19 (11.9%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other33 (20.8%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    St Paul's CofE Junior School81 mPrimaryOpen
    CAMHS Phoenix School431 mNot applicableOpen
    The Holt School518 mSecondaryClosed
    The Holt School518 mSecondaryOpen
    Windmill Primary School and Nursery542 mPrimaryOpen
    Dromore Adjustment Centre617 mNot applicableClosed
    Foxwood Pupil Referral Service689 mNot applicableClosed
    The Emmbrook School1.0 kmSecondaryClosed
    The Emmbrook School1.0 kmSecondaryOpen
    The Hawthorns Primary School1.0 kmPrimaryClosed
    • St Paul's CofE Junior School
      Distance
      81 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • CAMHS Phoenix School
      Distance
      431 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • The Holt School
      Distance
      518 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • The Holt School
      Distance
      518 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open

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    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Wokingham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Alder Grove Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryRG2 9RAOpen
    Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimaryRG6 7HROpen
    All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryRG40 1UXOpen
    All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimaryRG40 1UXClosed
    Arborfield, Newland and Barkham Church of England Junior SchoolPrimaryRG2 9NXClosed
    • Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      RG2 9RA
      Status
      Open
    • Aldryngton Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      RG6 7HR
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints Church of England Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      RG40 1UX
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      RG40 1UX
      Status
      Closed
    Windmill Primary School and Nursery
    Distance
    542 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Dromore Adjustment Centre
    Distance
    617 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Foxwood Pupil Referral Service
    Distance
    689 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • The Emmbrook School
    Distance
    1.0 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • The Emmbrook School
    Distance
    1.0 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • The Hawthorns Primary School
    Distance
    1.0 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Arborfield, Newland and Barkham Church of England Junior School
    Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    RG2 9NX
    Status
    Closed