Our Trustees are soon to ratify our revised Relationships and Sex Education Policy. We welcome any feedback from parents/carers so if you would like to read it and comment on it, it can be found on the KWS website here. Any feedback should be sent to either Mr Laing (Assistant Head – c.laing@kwschool.co.uk) or Mr […]
What a night! On Wednesday 17th June our Year 11 students traded their school uniforms for stunning outfits and elegant masks for the highly anticipated Year 11 Masquerade Prom. It was a spectacular celebration and the perfect way to mark the end of an incredible school year for this year group, who have worked so […]
We are absolutely thrilled to celebrate Jessica H in year 12, who has received a prestigious commendation in the 2026 Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, run by Queen’s College, University of Oxford! This is a monumental achievement; with over 25,000 students participating nationwide and judges reviewing more than 5,400 entries, competition for this Oxford-backed […]
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all our parents and carers that took the time to complete our recent Annual Parental Survey and/or our Thank a Teacher form. The Survey has been reviewed by the senior leadership team and has helped to inform our strategic priorities for the coming academic year. […]
We were delighted to welcome so many new students and families to our KWSixth Offer Holder Evening on Monday 8th June. Students and parents from other schools joined us for a welcome presentation led by Mr Martin, Mr Laing and Ms Gardner, as well as hearing from current Year 12 students Shaye and Kaylee, who […]
This year, Rayden Solicitors were very excited to bring our Work Experience Competition across the four Secondary schools in Harpenden – Katherine Warington School, Roundwood Park, Sir John Lawes School and St George’s. This is the third year the competition has run, and the second year across the consortium schools. Rayden Solicitors is an award-winning […]
Athletics Well done to all students who have represented the school so well over the course of the athletics season. Unfortunately the season was cut short due to the last 2 meets being rained off, including the District Championships. However, at the recent county athletics championships we had a number of very impressive performances in […]
We’re guessing that many of you will be following the World Cup over the next few weeks! Taking part in sweepstakes, filling in your wall chart as the results come in, and of course, adding the stickers into your Panini World Cup sticker album. As the excitement gets underway this week, do pop into the […]
In tribute to Pride month at KWS, we are thrilled to showcase our large selection of books celebrating LGBTQ+ stories and voices. Our school is proud to be a welcoming, inclusive space for every student.
We would like to shine a spotlight on a remarkable group of Year 12 students who have dedicated their Monday afternoons to making a difference in our local community. Across the Autumn, Spring, and Summer terms, these students have braved the British weather to run after-school sports clubs for the pupils at St Helen’s Primary School. The initiative […]
Harpenden Secondary Education Trust
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Registered Address: Katherine Warington School, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 5FH
Chair Of Trustees: Jenny Howarth, j.howarth@kwschool.co.uk
Katherine Warington School,
Lower Luton Road,
Harpenden,
Hertfordshire,
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