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Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.5 / 100
Bottom 37%
Better than 37% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
392
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly with 50% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 83% nationally. While parent satisfaction is relatively high at 78%, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (40 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of subjects
93%
My child feels safe
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
My child is happy
83%
School keeps me informed
83%
School has high expectations
80%
Behaviour is good
78%
I'd recommend this school
78%
School supports development
70%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.9%
White Other11.2%
Black African5.9%
Asian Other2.6%
Other2.6%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.54873, -2.67156 · WN5 0EF
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN106403
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.marshgreenprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Marsh Green Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Marsh Green Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Marsh Green Primary School a good school?
Marsh Green Primary School scores 36.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Marsh Green Primary School?
Based on 40 Ofsted Parent View responses, Marsh Green Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.
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