The Warren School

Whalebone Lane North, Romford, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6SB

Outstanding

Inspected 15 May 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

47.6

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,374

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,374 / 1,380 (100%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 15 May 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

33.3%

Disadvantaged

41.6%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

12.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

47.6

Attainment 8

1,374 pupils

44.9%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

71.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.3

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+

A-level average grade

78 students

6.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

82%

To higher education

31%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

91%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.8%

Overall absence

20.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +4.0 vs 2023/24

16.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£56,191

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,497 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,828

Spend per pupil

£8,549

Income per pupil

67%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.