Marlborough College

URN: 126516 • Wiltshire SN8 1PA

Overview

Name
Marlborough College
URN
126516
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
50.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Louise Moelwyn-Hughes (since 2025) , Master
Telephone
01672892200
Website
Visit
Address
Marlborough College, Wiltshire SN8 1PA

Summary

Marlborough College is a co-educational independent boarding school located in Wiltshire, accommodating 1,004 pupils with a capacity of 1,025. The school is situated on the edge of a historic market town, providing a picturesque setting for a contemporary education. Marlborough College emphasizes a holistic approach, offering a rich curriculum that spans academics, sports, and the arts, encouraging pupils to strive for excellence and value achievement.

The school aims to balance its long-standing traditions with modern educational practices, preparing students for future challenges. Marlborough College is committed to fostering a vibrant community where pupils can thrive, with various opportunities for personal and academic growth. The introduction of a fully co-educational day house in September 2026 reflects the school’s dedication to inclusivity and adaptation to contemporary educational needs.

Parents considering Marlborough College can engage with the admissions team for support and information. Open Days and House Visits are available for families to experience the school's environment and ethos firsthand.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
13 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1025
Pupils
1004
Boys
565
Girls
439
FSM %
Open date
1923-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1004 565 439 1025
2024-09-11 1010 565 445 1025
2023-09-11 1012 564 448 1025 0.00
2022-09-11 1012 564 448 1015 0.00
2021-09-11 1005 560 445 1015 0.00
2020-09-11 993 559 434 1015 0.00

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