Marlborough School
| Type | Special School |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Marlborough Park Avenue Sidcup Kent DA15 9DP |
| Phone | 02083006896 |
| Reference Number | 101487 |
Description
betaMarlborough School is a specialized secondary institution located in Sidcup, Kent, UK, serving students aged 11-19 with severe, complex, and physical learning difficulties. Catering to a small student population of approximately 81, it functions as a community special school, with Dr Elizabeth Smith serving as the Head Teacher. Marlborough School offers a holistic and individualized learning experience, addressing various educational needs through programs such as the Meadow Pathway, Orchard Pathway, and Legacy Pathway, which are tailored to conditions like Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). The school is committed to high academic standards, nurturing student well-being, and fostering a sense of community through diverse extracurricular activities and partnerships. Marlborough School is located at Marlborough Park Avenue, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9DP.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 88 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 64.77%
Girls: 35.23% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 31.8% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 35.2% |
| African | 26.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.5% |
| Asian, Other | 4.5% |
| Indian | 3.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.4% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 2.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2020-02-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-01-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-04-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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