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St John's Marlborough

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St John's Marlborough

Granham Hill, Marlborough, SN8 4AX

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Feb 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

50.9school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
50.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
27.8%
Basics 9-5
57.1%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

50.9

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2351.146.4
2023/2453.446.4
2024/2550.946.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.080.00
2023/24+0.360.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
69.9%
EBacc APS
4.75
EBacc 9-5
32.8%
EBacc 9-4
43.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.87
A*-A Grades
21.2%
A*-B Grades
47.7%
AAB+ %
17.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 198 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Marlborough College
0.54 km away · Other independent school
Pewsey Vale School
8.94 km away · Academy converter
Requires improvement
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
13.42 km away · Academy converter
Good
Oaklands School
14.6 km away · Other independent special school
John O'Gaunt School
14.86 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good

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About St John's Marlborough

St John's Marlborough is a secondary school in Marlborough, Wiltshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 327 responses), 77% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.9. The school has around 1,712 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Granham Hill, Marlborough, SN8 4AX | More schools in Wiltshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John's Marlborough, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2025 — Good
  2. May 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St John's Marlborough

What is St John's Marlborough's Ofsted rating?
St John's Marlborough received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about St John's Marlborough?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 327 responses): 77% of parents would recommend St John's Marlborough.
What are St John's Marlborough's latest exam results?
St John's Marlborough: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.9. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is St John's Marlborough located?
St John's Marlborough is a secondary school in Marlborough, Wiltshire (SN8 4AX).
How many pupils attend St John's Marlborough?
St John's Marlborough has around 1,712 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St John's Marlborough with other schools?
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