Marylebone Boys' School

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Marylebone Boys' School
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Location
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road

, ,
W2 1QZ

England
Coordinates 51°31′08″N0°10′39″W / 51.5189366°N 0.1774226°W / 51.5189366; -0.1774226
Information
Type Free school
MottoStudio et Industria
Established3 September 2014 (2014-09-03)
Local authority Westminster
Department for Education URN 140884 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherRichard Ardron
GenderBoys (11-16), Mixed Sixth Form (16-18)
Age11to 18
HousesBrunel, Darwin, Faraday, Newton
Websitemaryleboneschool.org

Marylebone Boys' School is a free school set up by parents, teachers and local people of Marylebone [1] in Central London. It opened on Wednesday 3 September 2014 [2] in temporary accommodation [3] in Priory Park Road, London NW6 7UJ, [4] but later moved to a permanent site in North Wharf Road, near Paddington Station. [5]

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The secondary school is for boys aged 11 – 16 years, then there is a co-educational Sixth Form, 200 metres away for young adults aged 16 – 18 years. The average grade of sixth form students according to the gov.uk performance record is a D.

History & Location

The main school building was opened in 2014 as a new, purpose-built secondary school, with a separate Sixth Form Centre opened in November 2021. [6]

The school was inspected by Ofsted in 2017 and judged to be Good. [7]

GCSE Results

75 per cent of the pupils received a grade 5-9 in English and Math, 27 per cent of all grades awarded were 9 or 8, 43 per cent of all grades awarded were 9-7. In English, 88 per cent of pupils were awarded a 9-5 grade, In Maths, 82 per cent of pupils were awarded a 9-5 grade, In Science, 76 per cent of pupils were awarded a 9-5 grade. [8]

Notable people

The Marylebone Boys’ School Chair of Governors is Margaret Mountford.

References

  1. "Ham and High" . Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. "West End Extra" . Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  3. "BBC News Report" . Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. "Kilburn Times" . Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. "West End Extra" . Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  6. "McAleer & Rushe completes 642-bed hotel and education facility next to London's Paddington Station". www.newsletter.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  7. Molyneaux, Ian (5 February 2022). "Every London borough's best secondary schools according to their Ofsted ratings". MyLondon. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  8. Ballinger, Chris; Elvery, Martin (22 August 2019). "GCSE results day updates as London pupils find out their grades". MyLondon. Retrieved 27 April 2022.