Warren School

About Warren School

Warren School is a nurturing and inclusive learning community located in Lowestoft, Suffolk, where every pupil is celebrated for who they are. Our school provides a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for children and young people aged 4–19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Kelly Bland

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 34 responses • 24.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

82.4% positive 14.7% negative

My child feels safe at this school

76.5% positive 17.7% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

61.8% positive 20.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

64.7% positive 26.5% negative

My child does well at this school

73.5% positive 23.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 34 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

7.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

6 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Ava Jenkins Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Warren School - A True Haven"

Warren School has been a godsend for our son. The facilities are top-notch, and the staff are incredibly supportive. We're grateful for the school's focus on independence, communication, and creativity.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie Brown Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 10, 2022

4.0

"A Good Experience"

While our child has had a generally positive experience at Warren School, we've had some communication issues with the SEN Co-ordinator. The school's facilities are good, and the staff are friendly, but we feel that more could be done to engage with parents.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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Jamie Patel Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 20, 2021

5.0

"Outstanding Care and Education"

Our child received excellent care and education at Warren School. We appreciated the school's commitment to British values and its inclusive community. We're grateful for the experience and wish the school continued success.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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