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Marshfields School

Eastern Close, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 4PP, Peterborough


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.9 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
191
Capacity
191
Ages
719
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this school demonstrates a commitment to providing quality education for its 191 pupils aged 7-19. However, it currently faces challenges in academic performance, as evidenced by the absence of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE level, along with a low Attainment 8 score. Parents may appreciate the supportive environment, but should consider the academic outcomes when making their decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 September 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.0.8No UK data
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.0%No UK data
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.3%
Asian Pakistani12.0%
White Other9.9%
Asian Indian4.2%
Black Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
Black African1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Location
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52.59690, -0.22149 · PE1 4PP

School details
Local authorityPeterborough
RegionEast of England
URN110943
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Marshfields School rated by Ofsted?

Marshfields School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 September 2023.

Is Marshfields School a good school?

Marshfields School scores 35.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Marshfields School in GCSEs?

Marshfields School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.8. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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