Great Marlow School — Secondary School in Marlow

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Great Marlow School

Marlow, SL7 1JE

1,428 Pupils

1,180 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

16.40% FSM %

723 Boys

705 Girls

About Great Marlow School

Located in Marlow (SL7 1JE), Great Marlow School is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Buckinghamshire.

It has 1,428 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,180. Current headteacher: Guy Pendlebury.

Data for Great Marlow School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Buckinghamshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Buckinghamshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Beaconsfield
Ward	Marlow
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	MARLOW EDUCATION TRUST
Opened	01-08-2011
UKPRN	10034657
URN	136964
Data Last Updated	05-12-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Kevin Ford	Accounting Officer	01/09/2016	29/05/2025	N/A
Mr Mark Bilsborough	Chair of Local Governing Body	03/06/2025	10/07/2026	Appointed by trustees
Mr Jean-Henri Beukes	Chair of Trustees	09/12/2024	29/05/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Ballard	Chief Financial Officer	01/07/2015	31/03/2025	N/A
Mrs Petia Ivanova	Chief Financial Officer	01/04/2025	29/05/2025	N/A
Catherine Cochran	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/06/2025	—	N/A
Mrs Lindsey Abbot	Local Governor	01/06/2025	05/12/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Jonathan Brown	Local Governor	01/06/2025	07/07/2028	Appointed by trustees
Mr Paul Honey	Local Governor	01/06/2025	26/03/2027	Appointed by trustees
Mr Alan Jedras	Local Governor	01/06/2025	04/07/2029	Appointed by trustees
Guy Pendlebury	Local Governor	01/06/2025	31/05/2029	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Andrew Sinden	Local Governor	01/06/2025	07/07/2028	Appointed by trustees