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Pinewood School

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Pinewood School

Hoe Lane, Ware, SG12 9PB

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Pupils
209
Ages
11-16
FSM
46.6%
Capacity
192
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2023

Exam Results

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
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Progress 8?
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9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Pinewood School

Pinewood School is a secondary school in Ware, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). The school has around 209 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Hoe Lane, Ware, SG12 9PB | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Dec 2024Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
  2. Oct 2023Requires improvement
  3. Mar 2021Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  4. Sept 2019Requires improvement
  5. May 2017Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Pinewood School

What is Pinewood School's Ofsted rating?
Pinewood School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Pinewood School located?
Pinewood School is a secondary school in Ware, Hertfordshire (SG12 9PB).
How many pupils attend Pinewood School?
Pinewood School has around 209 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Pinewood School with other schools?
View Pinewood School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hertfordshire.