Marshland High School vs Robert Barclay Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 106 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshland High School
Wisbech · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
821 students
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
821 students
| Measure | Marshland High School Wisbech, East of England | Robert Barclay Academy Hoddesdon, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #228 of 460 | #272 of 460 |
| National rank | #1864 of 4,090 | #2238 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 821 | 821 |
| Pupils on roll | 821 | 821 |
| Free school meals | 28.1% | 22.6% |
| Capacity filled | 101.4% | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.5 | 44.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 44.9% | 39.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66% | 57% |
| EBacc average points | 4.33 | 3.68 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.2 |
| town | Wisbech | Hoddesdon |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.marshlandhigh.co.uk | www.robertbarclayacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Marshland High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.3 vs 44.8).
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 Marshland High School better than Robert Barclay Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Marshland High School ranks higher (52.3 vs 44.8 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 Marshland High School and Robert Barclay Academy?
About 106 km in a straight line, between Wisbech and Hoddesdon in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marshland High School: 821. Robert Barclay Academy: 821. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marshland High School and Robert Barclay Academy rank in East of England?
Marshland High School is 228th of 460 and Robert Barclay Academy is 272nd of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).