Located in Slough, Marish Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Marish Primary School currently has around 802 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.2% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 20.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 26.3%. pakistani pupils make up about 23.8% , followed by white british at 12.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Swabey Road, Slough, SL3 8NZ |
| Website: | www.marishacademytrust.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01753819900 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Slough |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs G Denham |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138166 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 806 |
| Number of Pupils: | 802 |
| Number of Boys: | 443 |
| Number of Girls: | 359 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.5% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 26.30% | 211 |
| Pakistani | 23.80% | 191 |
| White British | 12.60% | 101 |
| African | 7.60% | 61 |
| Other White | 6.10% | 49 |
| Other Asian | 4.00% | 32 |
| White and Asian | 3.70% | 30 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 27 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 23 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.60% | 21 |
| Unclassified | 2.50% | 20 |
| White and Black African | 1.90% | 15 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 9 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 3out of 4 | 3,072 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marish Junior School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marish Infant School and Nursery Unit Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Hall Primary Academy Station Road , SL3 8GW | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , Langley SL3 7QS | - not rated | 610 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS | 4out of 4 | 610 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langleywood School Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | - not rated | 696 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 2,062 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY | - not rated | 461 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Hall Arts Academy 4 Waterside Court , Waterside Drive SL3 6EZ | - not rated | 867 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Manor Preparatory School St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sikh Heritage Girls School Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green , SL3 6BS | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 2,408 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 2,975 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.