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St John's Marlborough

Wiltshire, SN8 4AXSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Feb 2025
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
308 1st-choice / 265 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#719 of 3,141 nationally

About St John's Marlborough

St John's Marlborough is a state-funded secondary school in Wiltshire, South West, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,692 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,620.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (11 Feb 2025). the published Attainment 8 score was 50.9 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was B- for 2023/24. admissions data records 308 first-preference applications and 265 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressGranham Hill, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4AX
HeadteacherMr Alan Henderson
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Number of Pupils1,692
Free School Meals (FSM)11.8%
School Capacity1,692 / 1,620 (104% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Feb 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere Learning

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:10

Source: stjohns.excalibur.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St John's Marlborough has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.