The Marlborough Science Academy
The Marlborough Science Academy is a secondary located in Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,319 pupils on roll.
The Marlborough Science Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Hertfordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1319
Number of Boys: 707
Number of Girls: 612
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-01-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Thomson
Phone: 01727856874
Website: http://www.themarlboroughscienceacademy.co.uk/
Location: Watling Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Marlborough Science Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Marlborough Science Academy?
The Marlborough Science Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Marlborough Science Academy admit?
The Marlborough Science Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Marlborough Science Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Marlborough Science Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Marlborough Science Academy?
The Marlborough Science Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Marlborough Science Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Marlborough Science Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Marlborough Science Academy?
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