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Sir John Lawes School

Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
England
AL54QP

📞 phone: 01582 760043

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Philip Newbery

✉️ reveal email: adm…@sjl.herts.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.sjl.herts.sch.uk

1347 pupils mixed gender
1200 pupils capacity: 112% full

729 boys 54%

618 girls 46%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137270
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
4028
Open date
1. August 2011
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 514095, Northing: 215076
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.823, Longitude: -0.34596
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
28. March 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › Harpenden and Berkhamsted › Harpenden East
Free school meals %
8.50
Trust
SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10034783

School governors

  • Mr David Hassall, Local Governor
    (25. September 2016—25. March 2024)
  • Mr Michael Stevens, Local Governor
    (16. May 2016—15. May 2028)
  • Danielle Heley, Local Governor
    (13. November 2017—31. August 2024)
  • Elizabeth Montgomery, Local Governor
    (20. November 2018—19. November 2026)
  • Christopher Armitage, Local Governor
    (1. September 2005—31. August 2024)
  • Miss Lyndsay Gillot, Local Governor
    (20. November 2019—31. August 2024)
  • Ms Sarah Austin, Local Governor
    (27. January 2021—26. January 2025)
  • Mrs Katherine Wilmshurst, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. October 2021—19. November 2025)
  • Mr James Robertson, Local Governor
    (25. January 2022—24. January 2026)
  • Mr Phil Newbery, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—None)
  • Leila Guerra, Local Governor
    (19. November 2022—19. November 2026)
  • Eranda Pasenadi Wickramasinghe, Local Governor
    (19. March 2024—18. March 2028)
  • Mrs Vicky Clark, Local Governor
    (10. July 2024—9. July 2028)
  • Ayodele Ibironke, Local Governor
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2028)
  • Rachel Woolrych, Local Governor
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2028)
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