The Warren School

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Barking and Dagenham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Warren School.

Romford, RM66SB Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
62.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.37
English & Maths grade 4+ %
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 66.3%
Continue in education or training
70.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 76.0%
Sustained employment
24.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
15 May 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Whalebone Lane North
Chadwell Heath
Romford, RM66SB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141178
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6SB
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
1380 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,319
Free School Meals
31.5% (415 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (32 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
48.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.4
English Attainment 8:
10.6
Maths Attainment 8:
9.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.4
Ebacc English:
97.5%
Ebacc Entry:
31.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
90.1%
Ebacc Languages:
54.0%
Ebacc Maths:
98.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
92.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.37
Progress 8 Range:
0.17 to 0.57
University Progression:
73.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
76.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
8.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
9.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
73%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
120 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
76.0 (+19.9 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
66.3 (+14.3 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
31.7 (+12.3 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.2 (+8.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.37 (+0.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
82 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
165
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,319 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Applied Sciences (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
(9 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(23 students)
Engineering Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
(18 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
(21 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
(21 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Our vision is simple, “that no child is left behind”."

Respect Discipline Responsibility

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Ms J Ashe highlighting The Warren School’s link to Loxford School Trust, commitment to high educational standards, traditional values (respect, discipline, responsibility), and a vision that no child is left behind; emphasis on safe, inclusive environment, strong pastoral system, and preparing students with life-long learning and real-life opportunities.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Homework club

Facilities

Learning Resource Centre / Library 10,000 books collection Accelerated Reader programme Accessit Library system 36 desktop computers in library computer suite Homework club after school Library open 8:55 am – 4:20 pm (Mon-Fri)

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are administered by the Local Authority; the school’s Planned Admission Number (PAN) is 240 for each year group in Years 7–11; details of how to apply are available, on request; visit the Barking & Dagenham Council admissions website for more information.

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