Warwick School, Warwick
Warwick School is an independent school for boys aged 7 to 19 in Warwick. It has a Christian religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in December 2025.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Warwick School in detail
Warwick School in its own words
In its own words: "Pupils cannot thrive unless they are mentally and physically well. We place wellbeing at the heart of school life. Young people thrive when they feel known, valued and part of a community. Academic excellence opens doors, but our aim goes further. We foster intellectual curiosity, a lifelong love of learning and the ability to think critically and creatively."
From the headteacher's welcome: "At Warwick School, a community with over 1,100 years of history, we are committed to inspiring boys to aim higher, flourish academically, and grow into well-rounded young men equipped to make a meaningful difference in the world. Warwick is a high-achieving academic school."
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Warwick School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Warwick School are King's High School (0.1 miles, selective); Warwick Preparatory School (0.1 miles); The Emscote School (0.6 miles, Good); and The Kingsley School (1.8 miles, selective).
King's High SchoolWarwick Preparatory SchoolThe Emscote SchoolThe Kingsley School
Where pupils go next
Of the 145 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 63% went on to university or other higher education, 1% to apprenticeships and 19% into work.
Who goes there
In 2026, 73 pupils (5.9%) received SEN support and 7 (0.6%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Warwick Rail Station, about 970 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Warwick School (opposite), 140 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Warwick School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 179 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Warwickshire (88), as is usual near a town centre.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
9 December 2025
Non-Routine Inspection
6 December 2024
Regulatory Compliance
11 May 2022
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
13 March 2018
Intermediate (Boarding)
13 October 2015
Integrated
9 October 2012
About
Warwick School is a British public school for boys, in the market town of Warwick, in Warwickshire, England.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Warwick School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Latest from Warwick School
Harvest Festival foodbank collection
1 Oct 2026
The value of academic enrichment
1 Oct 2026
Drivetime concerts return with a bang
24 Sep 2026
Ski racing qualifiers
24 Sep 2026
Acclaimed group, The King’s Singers, performs with Warwick School pupils
24 Sep 2026
Warwick School cricketers enjoy outstanding success
18 Sep 2026
From Warwick School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
Keep up with Warwick School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Warwick School.
- Warwick OOSC in the Park460m away · Not yet graded
- Coten End Kids Club620m away · Not yet graded
- Myton Gardens Kids Club980m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 13
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 11 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Warwickshire is 7 (the median across 286 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
94%
Near capacity
1,227 pupils
1,300 places
73 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Warwick
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Warwick
Across Warwickshire council
Places available
7,662
Applications
6,716
Got 1st preference
82.3%
Got preferred school
97.2%
All secondary applications across Warwickshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
73
SEN Support
7
EHC Plans
6.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
1,227
Total Pupils
1,227
Boys
0
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Warwick School
Showing 10 of 14 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Warwick School
What are GCSE results like at Warwick School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Warwick School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Warwick School last inspected?
Warwick School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in December 2025.
How many pupils go to Warwick School?
Warwick School has around 1227 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Warwick School?
Warwick School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
Does Warwick School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Warwick School: Warwick OOSC in the Park (460m away, registered, not yet graded), Coten End Kids Club (620m away, registered, not yet graded) and Myton Gardens Kids Club (980m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Warwick School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 11 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Warwickshire is 7 (the median across 286 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Warwick School?
Warwick School is at Myton Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6PP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)