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Marriotts School

Community school · Stevenage · SG2 8UT

Ages 11–18 · 1,415 pupils · Hertfordshire

Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

39.6

Overall absence

9.9%

Admissions demand

1.18 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-13

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.37
−20+2
Attainment 839.6
English & maths grade 5+32%
English & maths grade 4+53%
EBacc entry27%

EBacc APS: 3.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.2%
Unauthorised5.1%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.9%
Enrolments in measure
1,215

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.18 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

275

Places offered

233

1st-preference offers

203

Total preferences (any rank)
729
Preferred offers (top 3)
233
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

1,415 pupils · 1,500 places

Pupils on roll
1,415
Boys / girls
698 / 717
School capacity
1,500
Capacity fill
1,415 / 1,500 (94%)
Free school meals
31.9%
FSM pupils
382
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Bethany Honnor

Location

Address
Brittain Way
Postcode
SG2 8UT
Town
Stevenage
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Stevenage
Constituency
Stevenage
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 1,415 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 31.9%.

Open schools in Stevenage
42
Secondary schools in Stevenage
6
Academies among open schools in Stevenage
26% (11)
Open schools in SG2
22
Secondary in SG2
3
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Secondary in Hertfordshire LA
77

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • The Nobel School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Stevenage · SG2 0HS · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.2
    • P80.4
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • Barnwell School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Stevenage · SG2 9SW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.6
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence10.8%

    1.0 miles away

  • Barclay Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stevenage · SG1 3RB · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence10.1%

    1.4 miles away

  • The Thomas Alleyne Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stevenage · SG1 3BE · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.1
    • P80.0
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence8.5%

    1.6 miles away

  • The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stevenage · SG1 4AE · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.8
    • P80.7
    • EM5+64%
    • Absence5.5%

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Bethany Honnor
Telephone
01438726999

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