Sir William Borlase's Grammar School — Secondary School in Marlow

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Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

Marlow, SL7 2BR

1,205 Pupils

1,085 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

2.70% FSM %

595 Boys

610 Girls

About Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is a Secondary Academies serving Marlow and the surrounding area in Buckinghamshire. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the South East region.

It has 1,205 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,085. Current headteacher: Ed Goodall.

Information on Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

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	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	01-06-2011
UKPRN	10033699
URN	136781
Data Last Updated	09-09-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Hugh Miall	Chair of Local Governing Body	02/03/2026	01/02/2027	Appointed by trustees
Mrs Gillian Towell	Chair of Local Governing Body	20/09/2023	01/03/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Laura Air	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2024	—	N/A
Ms Carol Black	Local Governor	20/09/2023	19/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Harry Blackwell	Local Governor	19/09/2023	18/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Pratik Das	Local Governor	30/04/2025	29/04/2029	Elected by parents
Ed Goodall	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Alex Jamieson	Local Governor	18/10/2021	17/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Carwyn Jones	Local Governor	05/01/2024	04/01/2028	Elected by parents
Ms Kally Kang-Kersey	Local Governor	06/04/2022	05/04/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Hugh Miall	Local Governor	05/07/2022	04/07/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Charlotte Redcliffe	Local Governor	15/10/2024	01/09/2025	Appointed by trustees