Marsden Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 20 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
- 203 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 0.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.1%
- Persistent absence
- 11.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.7%
White British 93.6%
Mixed 5%
Other 1%
Other White 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 69%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Marsden Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 3 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 10 5 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 10 11 |
| Year 1 | 20 10 10 |
| Year 2 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 3 | 23 16 7 |
| Year 4 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 5 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 6 | 29 12 17 |