The Marlborough Science Academy

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,335 pupils

Watling Street, AL1 2QAWebsite01727856874

Good1,335 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,335

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,335

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,335 / 1,250 (107%)

Head Teacher

Ms Annie Thomson

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 43.4

9.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.9%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.8%vs 6.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence30.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate7.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health58 pupils (25%)

Specific Learning Difficulty56 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder49 pupils (21%)

Not Assessed19 pupils (8%)

Speech, Language & Communication18 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty10 pupils (4%)

Other9 pupils (4%)

Visual Impairment6 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment5 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)72

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)50

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,335

Free school meals18.4%

English as additional language8.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British65.8%

White Other9.2%

Bangladeshi6.7%

Mixed White & Asian2.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.7%

Mixed Other1.9%

Indian1.9%

Asian Other1.7%

Unclassified1.4%

Pakistani1.3%

Mixed White & African1.1%

Black African1.0%

Other0.9%

Chinese0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

Black Other0.2%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

White Irish0.1%

Traveller Irish0.1%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

92.0%

to education

Sixth Form62.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,649

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,951 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,129

Support staff£386

Premises£216

Energy£277

Learning resources£404

Income per pupil£7,582

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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