Marlborough Road Academy is a primary school in Salford, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a religious character.
Marlborough Road Academy currently has around 258 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 70.2% 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 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.7%.
The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 23.3%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 19% , followed by white british at 15.5%
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: | Dudley Street, Salford, M7 4XD |
| Website: | www.marlboroughroad.org |
| Telephone: | 01615371111 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Salford |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Jancie Garratt |
| Religious character: | |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 146792 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 369 |
| Number of Pupils: | 258 |
| Number of Boys: | 126 |
| Number of Girls: | 132 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.7% | 8.2% |
| African | 23.30% | 60 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 19.00% | 49 |
| White British | 15.50% | 40 |
| Other White | 12.00% | 31 |
| Pakistani | 8.50% | 22 |
| Indian | 5.00% | 13 |
| Other Black | 3.90% | 10 |
| White and Asian | 3.50% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 3.50% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.10% | 8 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 690 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,214 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 2,352 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Green Nursery School Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD | - not rated | 8 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Primary School Marlborough Road , M7 4XU | - not rated | 9 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Junior School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Infant School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 2out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 1,312 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Salafi School 2 Dudley Street , M8 9DA | - not rated | 337 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ | - not rated | 354 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz 157 Bevendon Square , M7 4TP | - not rated | 421 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bnos Yisroel School Manchester Leicester Road , M7 4DA | - not rated | 718 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.