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Marsden Primary School

Mill Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 7HJ, South Tyneside


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.4 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
203
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid educational environment for children aged 3-11. It boasts a 67% rate of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally, although only 15% achieve the higher standard. Overall, it is better than 62% of schools in the area, indicating a strong performance relative to peers.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 February 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.15%Top 18% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.6%
Mixed W+B African2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
White Other0.5%
Location
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54.96143, -1.36709 · SR6 7HJ

School details
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN108687
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Marsden Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Marsden Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2014.

Is Marsden Primary School a good school?

Marsden Primary School scores 62.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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