The Nobel School vs Marriotts School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Nobel School
Stevenage
Marriotts School
Stevenage
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Foundation school
Community school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1475
1415
Capacity
1526
1500
Occupancy
97%
94%
FSM %
20.2%
31.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.0
41.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50.6%
34.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
B-
Points Per Entry
33.3
37.1
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
B
AAB+ %
14%
26%
Value Added
Below average
Average
A-Level Students
115
49
Retention
98%
93%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
23%
5%
Degree course
74%
60%
Any L4+ destination
82%
60%
Apprenticeships
6%
1%
Cohort size
146
111
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (84)
Biology (84)
Mathematics (66)
Psychology (66)
Chemistry (56)
Psychology (56)
Physics (54)
Sociology (50)
Psychology (60)
Mathematics (38)
Mathematics (36)
History (34)
Chemistry (26)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (26)
Biology (24)
Sociology (22)