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Katherine Warington School

St Albans, AL5 5FHSecondaryAges 11–19MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
139 1st-choice / 165 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#528 of 3,141 nationally

About Katherine Warington School

Katherine Warington School is a state-funded secondary school in St Albans, East of England, for pupils aged 11 to 19 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,113 pupils on roll.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Feb 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 54.8 for 2024/25. admissions data records 139 first-preference applications and 165 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
AddressLower Luton Road, Harpenden, St Albans, AL5 5FH
HeadteacherMr David Martin
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils1,113
Free School Meals (FSM)12.6%
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Katherine Warington School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.