Martins Wood Primary School vs The Nobel School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 941 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martins Wood Primary School
Stevenage · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
532 students
The Nobel School
Stevenage · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,475 students
| Measure | Martins Wood Primary School Stevenage, East of England | The Nobel School Stevenage, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #904 of 1,872 | #159 of 460 |
| National rank | #7449 of 15,697 | #1234 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 532 | 1,475 |
| Pupils on roll | 532 | 1,475 |
| Free school meals | 17.7% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 68.2% | 96.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.25 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.3 |
| town | Stevenage | Stevenage |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.martinswood.herts.sch.uk/ | thenobelschool.org |
The verdict
- •The Nobel School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.3 vs 52.5).
- •The Nobel School is the larger school with 1,475 students compared with 532.
- •Martins Wood Primary School is a academy school while The Nobel School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Martins Wood Primary School better than The Nobel School?
On the Success Index (England), The Nobel School ranks higher (65.3 vs 52.5 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 Martins Wood Primary School and The Nobel School?
About 941 m in a straight line, between Stevenage and Stevenage in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Martins Wood Primary School: 532. The Nobel School: 1,475. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Martins Wood Primary School and The Nobel School rank in East of England?
Martins Wood Primary School is 904th of 1,872 and The Nobel School is 159th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).