The Marsh Academy
Academy sponsor led in New Romney, Kent.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1019 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1110 |
| Free school meals | 39.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | SKINNERS' ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | Station Road, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8BB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.marshacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01797364593 |
| URN | 135290 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 November 2022, published 12 January 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Brockhill Park Performing Arts College (secondary school, about 13.4 km)
- Rye College (secondary school, about 15.6 km)
- The John Wallis Church of England Academy (all-through school, about 17.0 km)
- The Folkestone School for Girls (secondary school, about 17.4 km)
- The North School (secondary school, about 18.0 km)
- Turner Free School (secondary school, about 18.2 km)
- The Norton Knatchbull School (secondary school, about 18.3 km)
- The Harvey Grammar School (secondary school, about 18.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.