Marshland High School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Wisbech, Norfolk
Marshland High School is a secondary school in Wisbech, Norfolk for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Road, West Walton, Wisbech, PE14 7HA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 821 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Marshland High School.”
- “They are encouraged and supported by staff.”
- “As a result, pupils trust adults to act in their best interests.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects the consistency with which assessment and feedback is used to strengthen pupils’ knowledge and address misconceptions is variable.”
- “As a result, some pupils repeat errors in their work.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 45% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.5 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 174 first-preference applications, 153 offers in total, 145 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- St Clement's High School 6.5 mi School remains Good
- King Edward VII Academy 10.4 mi Not judged
- King's Lynn Academy 10.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Downham Market Academy 10.6 mi Good
- Springwood High School 11.2 mi School remains Good
- Iceni Secondary Academy 19.4 mi Not judged
- Smithdon High School 21.1 mi Good
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy 21.4 mi No Ofsted grade