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The Marvell College

Academy sponsor led · Hull · HU9 4EE

Ages 11–16 · 1,232 pupils · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

40.3

Overall absence

10.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-09-26

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.56
−20+2
Attainment 840.3
English & maths grade 5+27%
English & maths grade 4+50%
EBacc entry28%

EBacc APS: 3.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.8%
Unauthorised6.6%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.5%
Enrolments in measure
1,278

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill103%

1,232 pupils · 1,200 places

Pupils on roll
1,232
Boys / girls
639 / 593
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,232 / 1,200 (103%)
Free school meals
47%
FSM pupils
579
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: HULL COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
HULL COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Hull Collaborative Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Damian Matthews

Location

Address
Barham Road
Postcode
HU9 4EE
Town
Hull
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
District
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull East
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 academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 1,232 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 47%.

Open schools in Hull
119
Secondary schools in Hull
14
Academies among open schools in Hull
79% (94)
Open schools in HU9
18
Secondary in HU9
2
Open schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
106
Secondary in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
13

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in HullNear HU9

  • Liberty Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Hull · HU9 5YB · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 11–18

    • Att831.8
    • P8-1.2
    • EM5+16%
    • Absence15.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Malet Lambert

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Hull · HU8 0JD · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.6
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence10.2%

    1.7 miles away

  • Winifred Holtby Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Hull · HU7 4PW · Kingston upon Hull, City of

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.4
    • P8-1.4
    • EM5+25%
    • Absence12.8%

    2.5 miles away

  • Holderness Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Hull · HU12 8UZ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.8
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Damian Matthews
Telephone
01482799132
Website
www.themarvellcollege.com

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