Highworth Warneford School
Highworth Warneford School (formerly Warneford Secondary Modern School) is a mixed academy status secondary school in the small town of Highworth, north of Swindon, Wiltshire, England for pupils aged 11 to 16. Since July 2011, the school has been an academy.
| Highworth Warneford School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Shrivenham Road , , SN6 7BZ England | |
| Coordinates | 51°37′36″N 1°42′33″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Salubritas et Industria |
| Established | 1975 |
| Department for Education URN | 136860 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Andrew Steele |
| Staff | 150 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 915 pupils As of January 2012 |
| Houses | 0 |
| Colour(s) | Royal Blue (Lower School) Navy Blue (Upper School) |
| Website | http://www.warneford.swindon.sch.uk |
History
The modern Highworth Warneford was established in 1975, replacing Warneford Secondary Modern which was established in 1957. The main buildings from the original school are still in use. There have been constant expansions of the school ever since, including a newly built sports hall.[1]
Ofsted and Academic Achievements
In 2011, the school was awarded specialist status as a Technology College. In its 2013 Ofsted inspection the school achieved a rating of "Good with Outstanding Features".[2]
References
- "Highworth Warneford School". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
- "2013 Ofsted report" (PDF).
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