Marriotts School vs The Nobel School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marriotts School
Stevenage · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,415 students
The Nobel School
Stevenage · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,475 students
| Measure | Marriotts School Stevenage, East of England | The Nobel School Stevenage, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #277 of 460 | #159 of 460 |
| National rank | #2289 of 4,090 | #1234 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,415 | 1,475 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,415 | 1,475 |
| Free school meals | 31.9% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 96.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.4 | 50.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | 46.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.8% | 67.4% |
| EBacc average points | 3.67 | 4.25 |
| A level points per entry | 37.1 | 33.3 |
| town | Stevenage | Stevenage |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | marriotts.herts.sch.uk/ | thenobelschool.org |
The verdict
- •The Nobel School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.3 vs 43.7).
- •The Nobel School is the larger school with 1,475 students compared with 1,415.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marriotts School better than The Nobel School?
On the Success Index (England), The Nobel School ranks higher (65.3 vs 43.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Marriotts School and The Nobel School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Stevenage and Stevenage in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marriotts School: 1,415. The Nobel School: 1,475. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marriotts School and The Nobel School rank in East of England?
Marriotts School is 277th of 460 and The Nobel School is 159th of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).