School profile
Marathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays, London, SE8 5RQ
Overview
Marathon Science School is an independent school (other independent school) in London, London, for pupils aged 10–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.
School details
- Official establishment type
- Other independent school
- Establishment group
- Independent schools
- Age range
- Ages 10–19
- Gender of entry
- Boys
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Religious ethos
- Islam
- School capacity
- 120
- Pupils on roll
- 35
- URN
- 135901
Admissions
- Local authority
- Lewisham
Fees, scholarships and bursaries are not part of the official dataset. They will appear here once the school adds them.
Official performance data
School performance
Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.
Secondary
2024/25 results
Attainment 8 score
- School
- Not published because of small pupil numbers
Pupils included: 5
Grade 5 or above in English & maths
- School
- Not published because of small pupil numbers
Pupils included: 5
Grade 4 or above in English & maths
- School
- Not published because of small pupil numbers
Pupils included: 5
Entering the EBacc
- School
- Not published because of small pupil numbers
Pupils included: 5
Progress 8 was not published for 2024/25.
Source: Department for Education · School performance data.
Official inspection data
Ofsted inspections
Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 25 February 2025 · Published 28 April 2025
Original education inspection framework (non-association independent schools)
Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding was effective
- Yes
Independent school standards
A regulatory check against the standards independent schools must meet. It is separate from Ofsted's inspection judgements and is not a rating.
Overall compliance
All standards met
Complies with its registration agreement.
Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.
School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.
Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school
Location
- Address
- 1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays, London, SE8 5RQ
- Local authority
- Lewisham
Inspection
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- Inspectorate
- Ofsted
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