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The St Marylebone CofE School

The St Marylebone CofE School

Westminster, W1U 5BASecondary School·Ages 11-18
OutstandingQuality of Ed.

100%

Capacity

1,170

Pupils

5.3x

Demand

About The St Marylebone CofE School

The St Marylebone CofE School is a state-funded Church of England secondary school serving the Westminster community, welcoming girls from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,170 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 1,170 places).

the school is led by headteacher Kathryn Pugh, it falls under Westminster local authority.

In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.69 is well above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is strong at 61.5. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of B+. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 293rd out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 11 in Westminster.

The St Marylebone CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 875 applications for 164 places, making it 5.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 317 were first-preference applications.

The St Marylebone CofE School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 96% recommending the school (368 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at The St Marylebone CofE School include Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Astro Turf, Tennis Courts, Library, ICT Suite, Theatre, Music Rooms, Science Labs, Swimming Pool, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Tennis, Badminton, Rugby and 2 more, as well as clubs including Young Enterprise, Book Club, Chess, Gardening and 7 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 24.9%, which is close to the national average for secondary schools in England.

For families exploring secondary schools in Westminster, The St Marylebone CofE School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderGirls
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Address64 Marylebone High Street, London, Westminster, W1U 5BA
HeadteacherKathryn Pugh
Local AuthorityWestminster
Number of Pupils1,170
Free School Meals (FSM)24.9%
School Capacity1,170 / 1,170 (100% full)
Sixth FormYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Feb 2025
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Quality of Education

Outstanding

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

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

League Table Position

Based on Progress 8 (+0.69)

293rd of 3,141

Nationally

Top 10%

111th of 487

In London

Top 25%

5th of 11

In Westminster

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data

GCSE Results

2023/24

Progress 8 Score

+0.69Well Above Average

Students make significantly more progress than similar students nationally

BelowAverageAbove

Attainment 8 (vs national avg)

+61.5Well Above Average

Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average

BelowAverageAbove
Grade 9-4 (Standard Pass)85%
Grade 9-5 (Strong Pass)71%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.

A-Level Results

2023/24
179 students

Average Points per Entry

42.2Grade B+

Value Added Score

-0.01Average
BelowAverageAbove

Best 3 A-Levels (Average)

42.3Grade B+
AAB or higher (inc. 2 facilitating)24%
Avg Points per Entry over timeDeclining -2.4

'21/22

45.8

'22/23

43.5

'23/24

42.2

Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.

Ofsted Parent View

368 responses

Would Recommend This School

96%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
15%
Concerns dealt with
53%
Strengths95%+ agree
Feels safeWell behaved pupilsSubject rangeClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

14
GymnasiumSports HallAstro TurfTennis CourtsLibraryICT SuiteTheatreMusic RoomsScience LabsSwimming PoolArt StudiosDining HallChapelSixth Form Centre

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

17

Sports

FootballTennisBadmintonRugbyAthleticsHockey

Clubs & Activities

Young EnterpriseBook ClubChessGardeningModel United NationsEco ClubDebateNewspaperArt ClubDramaDuke of Edinburgh

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

164

Applications

875

Extremely High Demand

Very competitive - significantly more applications than places

Applications to places ratio5.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

317 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About The St Marylebone CofE School

The St Marylebone CofE School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

02079354704stmarylebone.school/

64 Marylebone High Street, London

Westminster, W1U 5BA

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64 Marylebone High Street, London

Westminster, W1U 5BA

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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