Katherine Warington School

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-19
Religion Unknown
Address Lower Luton Road
Harpenden
AL5 5FH
Phone 01582314777
Reference Number 145890

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1017
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.56%
Girls: 44.44%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 15.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 87 98 185
8 102 85 187
9 116 94 210
10 93 84 177
11 109 64 173
12 58 27 85
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72%
White, Other 5.7%
Mixed, Other 4.3%
African 2.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.4%
Indian 2%
White & Asian 1.9%
Pakistani 1.5%
Chinese 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Caribbean 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Report Date 2024-04-25
Date Report
2024-02-28 School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 25 April 2024

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 59.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 71.7% Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 166 38
Third Preference 161 12
From another Local Authority 34 5

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