Katherine Warington School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Katherine Warington School
Address: Lower Luton Road
Town/City: Harpenden
Postcode: AL5 5FH
Telephone Number: 01582 314777
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Harpenden Secondary Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Martin
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1113 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 13.9%

Location and administration

URN: 145890
DfE Number: 919/4030
UKPRN: 10083779
UPRN: 10093185526
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: St Albans (E07000240)
Constituency: Harpenden and Berkhamsted (E14001268)
Electoral Ward: Harpenden East (E05013952)

Easting & Northing: 515032E, 215117N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 49' 24.52" N 0° 19' 55.95" W
Plus Code: 9C3XRMF9+94

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Roundwood Park School Academy Trust - Member. Appointed on 25 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • St George?s (Harpenden) Academy Trust - Member. Appointed on 25 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Adam BADI - Trustee. Appointed on 5 March 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
  • Jessica Bonnington - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 20 November 2023.
  • Simon Caunce - Trustee. Appointed on 3 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 September 2030.
  • Dani Cook - Trustee. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 May 2026.
  • Anna Davies - Trustee. Appointed on 18 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 17 September 2030.
  • Karen Dervin - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 4 March 2026.
  • University of Hertfordshire - Member. Appointed on 25 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Jenny Howarth - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 22 January 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2027.
  • Jenny Howarth - Member. Appointed on 15 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Nicola Hunt - Trustee. Appointed on 8 May 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 7 May 2029.
  • Mr Dean Inns - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2026.
  • Catherine Large - Trustee. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 15 March 2030.
  • Suzanne Lawrence - Trustee. Appointed on 7 January 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 January 2030.
  • Mrs Donna Levy Witter - Trustee. Appointed on 15 October 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 July 2026.
  • Rothamsted Research Limited - Member. Appointed on 25 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • David Martin - Trustee. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • David Martin - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2023.
  • Penny McGee - Trustee. Appointed on 3 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 September 2030.
  • Charlotte McGuinness - Trustee. Appointed on 27 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 26 September 2028.
  • Mr Colin Noakes - Trustee. Appointed on 12 November 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 November 2028.
  • Sally Pearson - Trustee. Appointed on 29 August 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 28 August 2026.
  • Mrs Karen Peters - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2019. Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Sir John Lawes School - Member. Appointed on 25 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Ms Louise Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 5 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 January 2028.
  • Mr Alexander Vickers - Trustee. Appointed on 13 November 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mr Jamie Benjamin Washburn - Trustee. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 May 2030.
  • Ms Elizabeth Wilson - Trustee. Appointed on 5 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 January 2028.