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GCSE RESULTS
Staff and students at Walton High School are absolutely delighted with a magnificent set of GCSE results.
90% of students achieved 5 A* - C grades and 75% of students achieved 5A* - C including English and Mathematics. On both measures, these are the best results in the school’s history.
  
Head teacher Neil Finlay said that he was extremely pleased with the results; “I am very proud of these magnificent results and I am so pleased for the Year 11s who were an outstanding year group. They thoroughly deserve this success! I also want to pay tribute to the staff who worked well beyond the call of duty to support the students.”
There were several outstanding individual performances, including: Emily Gallimore who achieved 8 A*s, 1 Distinction and 3As; Hannah Freer with 7A*s, 1 Distinction and 4As; Jamie Andrews with 7 A*s, 3As, 1 Merit and 1 B; Megan Webberley with 6A*s, 1 Distinction and 4As and Mathangi Krishnakumar with 6A*s, 3As and 2Bs.
A LEVEL RESULTS
Students and staff at Walton High School are celebrating today after an excellent set of A level results.
Performance at the higher grades has again improved significantly with 47% of papers marked at grades A*, A or B. Similarly, the overall pass rate has shown a healthy improvement.
Headteacher, Neil Finlay said that he was delighted with results; “I am very proud of the achievements of our students and I am grateful for the hard work and dedication of our staff and for the constant support of the parents. Most importantly, I am delighted that the vast majority of students have been successful in gaining a place at university – particularly given the well documented pressure of places this summer.”
Fourteen students achieved at least three grade As and Faizan Arshad, Jenny Green, Dan Sales, Helen Spiers and Olivia Pittman have been successful in gaining entry into Medical School whilst Jodie Tanner has been accepted into Veterinary School and Keely Thorne into Dentistry.

KS3 AWARDS CEREMONY - THURSDAY 15TH JULY 2010
Mr Finlay welcomed guests and students to the annual KS3 Awards Ceremony.
A presentation of special awards was made followed by Y7, Y8 and Y9 Awards. A dance display was performed by Y9 students.
 
For more photographs follow link: KS3 AWARDS CEREMONY - THURSDAY 15TH JULY 2010

Peer Mentors receive the Staffordshire Anti Bullying Pledge Scheme Certificate - July 2010


WALTON HIGH SPORTS DAY TUESDAY 6TH JULY 2010
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SPORTS DAY - TUESDAY 6TH JULY 2010
Y13 Art Exhibition in Town Centre -30.6.10
On 30th June 2010, Year 13 Art students exhibited their A-Level Art work at Oddfellows Hall, Stafford. This gave students a chance to share their success with family and friends. Prizes were given out by the Headteacher and local artist Mark Lippett.
Year 8 Environment Project
A selection of Year 8 ‘Assemblage Artwork’ will be on display in Baswich Library from Monday 26th July until Friday 30th July. The work is a reflection of each pupil’s individual surroundings, hobbies, interests and social networks within the local and school community. They drew their inspiration from the work of Joseph Cornell and local Stafford Artist Jennifer Collier.
Y7 SEPTEMBER 2010 WALTON INTAKE
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DOXEY MARSHES SCIENCE TRIP - JUNE 2010
Mid June 2010, Y8 embarked on half day field trips to Doxey Marshes. They studied environmental conditions as part of their science course.
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