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Walter Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school
Murray Road, Wokingham RG41 2TA · walter.wokingham.sch.uk · 0118 978 0825
On the mapSearch near RG41 2TA
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2024
- Last distance offered
- 4.03 mi
- 6.49 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Wokingham Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 221
- 82% of 270 places
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 8.9%
- First language not English
- 29%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 4.03 mi (6.49 km) from the school. Source: Wokingham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 55 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 55 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 53 | 48 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 65 | 57 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 87 | 76 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 85 | 78 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 4.03 mi6.49 km | |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Walter Infant School on 3 December 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 3 Dec 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Mar 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (73 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 73
- 28% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 62% who raised concerns
based on the 16% who had a child bullied