Walter Infant School, Wokingham

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 37

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~363m)Possible (~518m)Unlikely (~673m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Judy Wheeler
Pupils:221 / 270 capacity
LA:Wokingham
Phone:01189780825
Address:Murray Road, Wokingham, RG41 2TA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 3 December 2024View full report
URN:109869
UKPRN:10069743
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Wokingham
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its November 2013 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

8.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

73 responses
Would recommend93%
Child is happy95%
Well taught97%
Good progress90%
Feels safe96%
Well behaved96%
Bullying dealt with10%
Kept informed92%
Handles concerns52%
Wider development89%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

27.8

Avg class size

27.2

Infant (KS1)

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Wokingham Rail Station (Entrance)
372m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Wokingham Station Interchange (Stop 2)
305m · 5 min walk
Holt Lane (opp)
305m · 5 min walk
Oxford Road (opp)
364m · 6 min walk
Wokingham Hospital (Opp)
437m · 7 min walk
Wokingham Station (opp)
469m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

82%

Available places

221 pupils

270 capacity

49 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Wokingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,052
Projected new pupils:513

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wokingham

Admissions Demand - Wokingham

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

2,332

Applications

1,842

Got 1st preference

90.0%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Wokingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(5)

3 December 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
19 November 2013
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
18 March 2009
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.81812%

Overall absence

10.92896%

Persistent absence

183

Enrolments

Authorised3.76937%
Unauthorised1.04875%
Persistent (10%+)10.92896%
Severe (50%+)1.0929%

Absence trend

3.16711%
18/19
2.27486%
20/21
4.04846%
21/22
5.80926%
22/23
4.37366%
23/24
4.81812%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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