Marden High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
North Tyneside
Unique reference
108627
Address
Hartington Road, Cullercoats, NE30 3RZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
906 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
2.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.7%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.4%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 1.5%
Unclassified 1.4%
Indian 1%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Chinese 0.6%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.36
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.09
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 18%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 67%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 56.2
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.83
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
TourismTechnical Award9
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE29
BiologyGCSE48
Business Studies:SingleGCSE57
ChemistryGCSE48
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE35
Design & TechnologyGCSE15
English LanguageGCSE177
English LiteratureGCSE177
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE15
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Marden High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
180
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
207
2nd preference
98
3rd preference
65
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
171
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
182
90
92
Year 8
183
101
82
Year 9
183
92
91
Year 10
179
100
79
Year 11
179
100
79
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
85.7%
85.6%
Further education
44.0%
45.0%
35.4%
School sixth form
43.0%
40.4%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
SP
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.6%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.7%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
5.3%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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