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Marathon Science School

London · Lewisham · SE8 5RQ. all-through · Other independent school · Independent · Ages 10 to 19. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Requires improvement
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 28/04/2025. Open Ofsted report

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What is Marathon Science School's Ofsted rating?

Marathon Science School has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 28/04/2025). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Marathon Science School?

Marathon Science School is in London (SE8 5RQ), Lewisham. URN 135901.

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Marathon Science School
URN: 135901
Local authority: Lewisham
Town: London
Postcode: SE8 5RQ
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (28/04/2025)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/135901/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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