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Foundation school · Schools & FE

Barnwell School

URN 117518 · HertfordshireOpen
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Inspection history (4)

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Report card

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected
    Post 16 provisionExpected

    Steve Woodley (lead), Louise Cooper, Polly Lankester, Steven Hogan, Susan Pryor

  2. 25 Nov 2021

    School inspection (EIF)

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Liz Smith (lead), Brenda Watson, Marc White, Sally Nutman

  3. 18 Jan 2018

    School inspection (CIF)

    Requires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Vivien Corrie-Wing (lead), Carole Herman, John Mitcheson, Paul Copping

  4. 18 Jan 2018

    School inspection (CIF)

    Requires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Vivien Corrie-Wing (lead), Carole Herman, John Mitcheson, Paul Copping

Details

URN
117518
Type
Foundation school
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Address
Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW
Reports on record
4
Earliest report
18 Jan 2018
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Website
barnwellschool.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1590
Age range
11 to 18
Telephone
01438222500
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Miss Maria Townsend
Pupils on roll
1270
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Free school meals (%)
31.30
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