Admission to Walton
We are delighted that you have shown an interest in Walton. We pride ourselves on being a high-performing academy where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Our academy is popular and each year we receive a high-volume of applications. We recommend that you visit the academy on one of our open evenings to find out more about why Walton is a top choice for your child.
Advice on how to apply to Walton can be found below. For sixth form entry, please visit our sixth form pages.
The application process
Lincolnshire County Council continues to administer the admissions process for Walton and entry is based upon the admissions criteria.
For full information on how to apply please click here.
You can find details of your nearest school here.
Lincolnshire schools admissions guide 2026
Going to school in Lincolnshire guide
Key dates – September 2026 entry
The application window for year 7 entry in September 2026 closed on 31 October 2025.
National Offer Day – when secondary school places are confirmed – was 2 March 2026.
The application process reopened on 3 March 2026 for late applications and changes, with submissions to Lincolnshire County Council closing on 23 March 2026.
For details on how to appeal a school place decision, please click here.
For the full list of key dates and further guidance, please click here.
Key dates – September 2027 entry
Key dates for September 2027 admissions will be confirmed by Lincolnshire County Council and published here once available.
