Marsden Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108687
- Address
- Mill Lane, Whitburn, SR6 7HJ
- Website
- www.marsdenprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 222 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 0.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.7%
- Persistent absence
- 21.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.3%
White British 93.2%
Mixed 5.1%
African 0.9%
Other White 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 74%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Marsden Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 7 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 5 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 12 9 |
| Year 1 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 2 | 23 16 7 |
| Year 3 | 28 17 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 6 | 33 15 18 |