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The John Warner School

Stanstead Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN11 0QF

Inadequate

Inspected 11 October 2022

Inadequate
Ofsted
40.1
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
821
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The John Warner School

The John Warner School is an academy converter in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 821 pupils on roll. It is part of DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Inadequate. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 40.1 (2025/26). 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Hertfordshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
821 / 1,192 (69%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
11 October 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

18.3%
Free school meals
10.1%
EAL
2.9%
SEN support
12.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

40.1
Attainment 8
147 pupils
34.7%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
60.5%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-
A-level average grade
21 students
0%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Attendance

11.6%
Overall absence
35.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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.

57.46
Teachers (FTE)
16.6
Pupils per teacher
5.42
Teaching assistants (FTE)
£48,621
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
5
Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 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.

£8,882
Spend per pupil
£9,631
Income per pupil
61%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Stanstead Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN11 0QF
Phone
01992462889
Head Teacher
Chris Price

Teaching Jobs

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PermanentPart time£14 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The John Warner School?
The John Warner School is an academy converter in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does The John Warner School have?
The John Warner School has 821 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The John Warner School's Ofsted rating?
The John Warner School was rated Inadequate at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).
How does The John Warner School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at The John Warner School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 40.1 in 2025/26.
Is The John Warner School part of an academy trust?
Yes — The John Warner School is part of DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
Where is The John Warner School?
The John Warner School is located at Stanstead Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN11 0QF.

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