Compare The Priory Ruskin Academy and Walton Academy and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: The Priory Ruskin Academy (Secondary) in Grantham; Walton Academy (Secondary) in Grantham; West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy (Secondary) in Grantham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The Priory Ruskin Academy, Walton Academy and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led and academy converter type located around Grantham, Lincolnshire and Grantham. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (The Priory Ruskin Academy), published Dec 2017. The lowest is 2 (Walton Academy), published Dec 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy (Feb 2024). average roll around ≈ 900, combined total ≈ 2,650, typical FSM 40–45%, range 25–30%–50–55%; spread across trusts such as The Priory Federation of Academies, DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST and Diocese Of Southwell And Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
The Priory Ruskin Academy
NG31 8ED
|
Walton Academy
NG31 7JR
|
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
NG31 7PX
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8ED |
Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 7JR |
Grantham NG31 7PX |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 14 Dec 2017 | 2 11 Dec 2022 | 2 29 Feb 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1250 | 900 | 625 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | The Priory Federation of Academies | DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST | Diocese Of Southwell And Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust |
| Website | www.prioryruskin.co.uk | www.walton-ac.org.uk | www.wgacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01476410410 | 01476563251 | 01476405200 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 8ED - Ofsted
- 1 14 Dec 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Priory Federation of Academies
- Website
- www.prioryruskin.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01476410410
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7JR - Ofsted
- 2 11 Dec 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- www.walton-ac.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01476563251
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Grantham
NG31 7PX - Ofsted
- 2 29 Feb 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Diocese Of Southwell And Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust
- Website
- www.wgacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01476405200
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