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Marylebone Academy
Secondary · Boys · Ages 11–19 · Free school
North Wharf Road, London W2 1QZ · maryleboneacademy.org.uk · 020 3143 7100
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 48.6
- average Attainment 8 score. Westminster 53.2, England 46
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Year 7, September 2026 entry · Westminster Council
- Demand for places
- 0.5
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 561
- 59% of 950 places
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 55%
- First language not English
- 64.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Westminster Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 32 families put the school first and 65 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 65 | 32 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 103 | 45 | 0.4 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 65 | 36 | 0.6 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 113 | 68 | 0.6 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 147 | 67 | 0.5 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 48.6, and 59% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Westminster it was 53.2, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (29.6 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲48.6 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲59.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲77.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲74.6% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲4.56 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 69 | +3.6 |
| Sixth form college | 2.6 | −1.2 |
| Further education | 19.8 | −1.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 1.7 | −5 |
| Activity not captured | 6.9 | — |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 students | C (29.6) | Below average -0.18 | |
| 59 students | C (29.6) | Below average -0.19 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 71 | C- (25.7) | -0.57 |
| 2022/23 | 61 | D (20.8) | — |
| 2021/22 | 45 | C- (27) | — |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 62.2 | −7.4 |
| Other education | 4 | −0.3 |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7 | +0.5 |
| Employment | 9.5 | +0.8 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 12.2 | +1.3 |
| Activity not captured | 9.5 | +5.2 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 16 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Marylebone Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 15 Nov 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 85%
- Replies
- 53
- 7% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 79% who raised concerns
based on the 42% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (23%) with SEND