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The Warren School

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The Warren School

Whalebone Lane North, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6SB

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Outstanding
May 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

47.5school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
22.1%
Basics 9-5
44.9%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

47.5

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2351.446.4
2023/2448.246.4
2024/2547.546.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.690.00
2023/24+0.370.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
67.3%
EBacc APS
4.27
EBacc 9-5
22.4%
EBacc 9-4
32.7%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.40
A*-A Grades
15.6%
A*-B Grades
46.2%
AAB+ %
6.7%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 138 students entered

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About The Warren School

The Warren School is a secondary school in Romford, Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.5. The school has around 1,374 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Whalebone Lane North, Romford, RM6 6SB | More schools in Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Warren School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Feb 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Dec 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Warren School

What is The Warren School's Ofsted rating?
The Warren School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Warren School's latest exam results?
The Warren School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Warren School located?
The Warren School is a secondary school in Romford, Barking and Dagenham (RM6 6SB).
How many pupils attend The Warren School?
The Warren School has around 1,374 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Warren School with other schools?
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