Wiltshire
Marlborough College
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Day fee (inclusive of VAT) £51,228 per annum: (£17,076 per term)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Day fee (inclusive of VAT) £51,228 per annum: (£17,076 per term)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Boarding fee (inclusive of VAT) £64,035 per annum: (£21,345 per term)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Boarding fee (inclusive of VAT) £64,035 per annum: (£21,345 per term)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Marlborough is committed to providing means-tested financial support, in the form of bursaries, to children with potential.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Candidates for a bursary would not be required to present scholarship level in a particular subject, although overall academic strength is an important consider…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 194 | 23.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 186 | 23.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 193 | 24.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 193 | 31.2 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Wiltshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 126516 |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 13-19 |
| Headteacher | Master Louise Moelwyn-Hughes |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | SN8 1PA |
| Latest pupils | 194 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Marlborough College, Bath Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1PA
www.marlboroughcollege.orgView local authority page1672892200| DfE number | 6013 |
| UKPRN | 10010048 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1923 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |