The St Marylebone CofE School

Academy converter·Secondary school London, Westminster·W1U 5BA
Composite score
76.2
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#229
National rank
#58
In London
#3
In Westminster
Top 7%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
61.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
67%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
82%
% EBacc grade 5+
38%
EBacc average points score
5.43

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
38%
376 first choices, 160 places
First choices per place
2.35
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
901
any preference, for 160 places
Applications from another council area
76%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.42
00.511.522.53
1 per place
2.2520221.8920231.9120241.9320252.352026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for The St Marylebone CofE School yet. Westminster does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,170
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
25.1%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
26.7%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.3%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
3.1%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
7.7%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
21.3%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
14.0
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£10,635
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
98%
167 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
97%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
1%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

School overview

The St Marylebone CofE School is a girls' secondary school serving London, Westminster, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 1,170 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 61.0 — well above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 0.5 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 7% of secondary schools in England.

67% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 82% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The St Marylebone CofE School is oversubscribed: about 4 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026, with 376 first choices for 160 places. After Year 11, 98% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 7.7%. There are about 14.0 pupils per teacher. The St Marylebone CofE School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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