Barnwell School

Barnwell, Stevenage, SG2 9SW

Local ranking60th of 82 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1590

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
37.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
58.7%
Entering EBacc
13.6%
EBacc APS
3.4
Cohort Size
206

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
88.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Higher education
31.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
39.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

30.5

Avg Points/Entry

34.6

Best 3 A-Levels

29

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
35.1
16-18 Cohort
95

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1315
Boys
642 (49%)
Girls
673 (51%)
Capacity
1590 (83% full)
SEND
22.7%
FSM Eligible
30.1%
EAL
14.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.6%
SEN Support
18.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
90.6
Budget per Pupil
£8,106/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.9%
Persistent Absence
28.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 71.8%
  • White Other: 6.2%
  • Other: 6.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.0%
  • Asian Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%

71.8%

White British

6.2%

White Other

6.2%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Barnwell

Stevenage, East of England

Administrative

URN
117518
UKPRN
10000540
Establishment No.
4066