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Best schools in Marlborough

13 schools in Marlborough with the same league rank as the Wiltshire league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Marlborough's own ranking

In MarlboroughSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1St Michael's CofE Aided Primary85%9%Top 6% (11/185) in Wiltshire
2Ramsbury Primary School78%15%Top 12% (22/185) in Wiltshire
3St Katharine's CofE Primary School73%27%Top 18% (33/185) in Wiltshire
4Burbage Primary School73%9%Top 20% (37/185) in Wiltshire
5Kennet Valley Church of England Aided Primary School70%10%Top 27% (49/185) in Wiltshire
6Great Bedwyn Church of England School69%12%Top 28% (51/185) in Wiltshire
7Preshute Church of England Primary School63%15%Top 45% (83/185) in Wiltshire
8Collingbourne Church of England Primary School60%20%(97/185) in Wiltshire
9Ogbourne CofE Primary School57%7%(110/185) in Wiltshire
10Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School57%4%(112/185) in Wiltshire
11Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School50%0%(131/185) in Wiltshire

Not ranked: Oare Church of England Primary School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

Marlborough's own ranking

In MarlboroughSchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1St John's Marlborough51.856%Top 11% (3/28) in Wiltshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Pewsey Vale SchoolPewsey5.9 miles34.428%(27/28) in Wiltshire

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

Marlborough's own ranking

In MarlboroughSchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1St John's Marlborough33.9+0.11(11/21) in Wiltshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

None in Marlborough itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
St Marys Calne and St Margarets PrepCalne12.3 miles46.71st (1/6) in Wiltshire
Marlborough CollegeWiltshire0.6 miles45.0Top 34% (2/6) in Wiltshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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League tables: Wiltshire Primary · Wiltshire GCSE.

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