Barnwell School

Foundation school · Secondary school · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

SG2 9SW

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

51.9

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,270

National rank

#253

In East of England

#61

In Hertfordshire

Top 72%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

41.5

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

37%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

59%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

EBacc average points score

3.42

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 39.6 → 41.5 ▲ 1.9 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,315 % FSM ever-6 30.1% % EAL 14.5% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Marriotts School Stevenage · 0.8 mi 53.0 The Nobel School Stevenage · 1.5 mi 62.8 Barclay Academy Stevenage · 2.1 mi 61.9 The Thomas Alleyne Academy Stevenage · 2.3 mi 60.0 The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Stevenage · 2.8 mi 72.4 Monk's Walk School Welwyn Garden City · 5.1 mi 63.5 Hitchin Girls' School Hitchin · 5.8 mi 72.2 Ridgeway Academy Welwyn Garden City · 6.0 mi 44.6