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The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6SB, Barking and Dagenham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
81.3 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,374
Capacity
1,380
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 47.6, this secondary school demonstrates impressive academic performance, particularly with 71% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The school's emphasis on university progression is evident, as 82% of students go on to higher education, with 31% attending top-third universities. However, while the EBacc entry rate is commendable at 67%, parents may want to consider the overall GCSE results when evaluating options.
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Last inspected: 15 May 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 47.6 | Top 40% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 71% | Top 36% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 45% | Top 48% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 67% | Top 28% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 34% | Top 28% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 82% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 31% | Top 20% |
Based on 116 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani16.5%
White British16.0%
Black African15.9%
Asian Bangladeshi14.5%
White Other11.4%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Other4.6%
Black Caribbean2.8%
Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Black Other1.0%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
White Irish0.3%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.57686, 0.14129 · RM6 6SB
School details
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
URN141178
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.thewarrenschool.net
Frequently asked questions
What is The Warren School rated by Ofsted?
The Warren School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 May 2024.
Is The Warren School a good school?
The Warren School scores 81.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Warren School in GCSEs?
The Warren School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.6. 71% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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