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The Marvell College
Barham Road, Hull, HU9 4EE, Kingston upon Hull, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.5 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,237
Capacity
1,200
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 96%, this secondary school offers a supportive environment for students. While GCSE results show an Attainment 8 score of 40.6, which is above the national average, only 48% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, indicating room for improvement in core subjects. The school is performing better than 42% of others in the area, making it a viable option for parents seeking a solid educational foundation for their children.
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Last inspected: 4 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 40.6 | Bottom 23% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 48% | Bottom 11% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 25% | Bottom 10% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 26% | Bottom 38% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 17% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (167 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of subjects
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child feels safe
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
School has high expectations
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
My child is happy
94%
Behaviour is good
93%
School supports development
91%
School keeps me informed
87%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.0%
White Other6.0%
Black African1.2%
Mixed Other0.9%
Other0.6%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.1%
Asian Other0.1%
Asian Indian0.1%
Location
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53.77105, -0.26013 · HU9 4EE
School details
Local authorityKingston upon Hull, City of
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142391
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.themarvellcollege.com
Frequently asked questions
What is The Marvell College rated by Ofsted?
The Marvell College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 June 2019.
Is The Marvell College a good school?
The Marvell College scores 41.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about The Marvell College?
Based on 167 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Marvell College receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at The Marvell College in GCSEs?
The Marvell College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 40.6. 48% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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