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Hertfordshire County Council

School

The Marlborough Science Academy

Watling Street
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 2QA

Telephone: 01727 856874

Email: admin@marlborough.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Annie Thomson

School type: Secondary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 409

DFE number: 919-5414

Published Admission Number: 240

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 1319

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Applying under Rule 2 or Rule 4?

You need to complete an extra form if you're applying under Rule 2 or 4. This is often called a Supplementary Information Form.

Return the form direct to the school.

The Marlborough Science Academy - Supplementary Information Form

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read The Marlborough Science Academy admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read The Marlborough Science Academy admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

212

212

Number of applications made

676

634

Number of places offered

240

241

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

8

Children looked after

2

Medical or social need

0

Sibling

61

Children of Staff

1

Any other applicant

169

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

6

Children looked after

1

Medical or social need

1

Sibling

77

Children of Staff

3

Any other applicant

152

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Please contact the school for further information about distance allocations.

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Year 7

Updated: 21 November 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for The Marlborough Science Academy.

Ofsted report and rating for The Marlborough Science Academy.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Caroline Dove

In Year Admissions Officer: Chloe Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Alison Garner

Key Link Advisor: Kay Leach

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