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Marlfields Primary School
Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4BT, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.3 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
182
Capacity
206
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a small student body of 182, this primary school shows a strong performance in expected standards for reading, writing, and maths at KS2, ranking in the top 98% nationally. However, the school's Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement" suggests there are areas needing attention, and no pupils achieved the higher standard in KS2 assessments. Parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating the overall educational environment.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 28% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.0%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Asian Indian2.2%
Asian Bangladeshi2.2%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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53.16091, -2.21802 · CW12 4BT
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN140895
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.marlfieldsprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Marlfields Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Marlfields Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2024.
Is Marlfields Primary School a good school?
Marlfields Primary School scores 3.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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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