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The Marvell College Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Marvell College is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1237 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

1,237

Pupils

1,200

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

The Marvell College Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Marvell College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Hull, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 1237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1200 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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The Marvell College — School Information

Full address
Barham Road, Hull, HU9 4EE
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
45.7% of pupils
DfE URN
142391

Other Secondary Schools in Hull

If The Marvell College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hull are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Marvell College

Is The Marvell College oversubscribed?

Yes — The Marvell College currently has 1237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Marvell College?

Admission to The Marvell College is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does The Marvell College cover?

The Marvell College is a secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Marvell College?

The Marvell College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.