The Marvell College is a secondary school in Hull, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
The Marvell College currently has around 1237 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 45.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 10.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (84%) , including 9% who stay in school sixth forms and 21% progressing to further education , while 6% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Barham Road, Hull, HU9 4EE |
| Website: | www.themarvellcollege.com |
| Telephone: | 01482799132 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Damian Matthews |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 142391 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1200 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1237 |
| Number of Boys: | 640 |
| Number of Girls: | 597 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 10.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 31.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.00% | 1039 |
| Other White | 6.00% | 74 |
| Unclassified | 6.00% | 74 |
| African | 1.20% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 11 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 8 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountbatten Primary School Wivern Road , HU9 4HR | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountbatten Primary School Wivern Road , HU9 4HR | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thanet Primary School Tedworth Road , Bilton Grange HU9 4AY | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thanet Primary School Tedworth Road , HU9 4AY | - not rated | 696 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Griffin Primary School Barham Road , HU9 4JL | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Thurstan Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Hopewell Road , Bilton Grange Estate HU9 4HD | - not rated | 878 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Isaac Newton School Hemswell Avenue , Greatfield Estate HU9 5LB | - not rated | 2,117 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield School Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | - not rated | 875 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ | - not rated | 2,413 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.