Marsden Primary School is a primary school located in Sunderland. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Mill Lane, Sunderland, SR6 7HJ
Website: www.marsdenprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01915292040
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Marshall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108687

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 235
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.9
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.5
Maths
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marsden Primary School
Mill Lane , Whitburn SR6 7HJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitburn Village Primary School
Cleadon Lane , Whitburn SR6 7NS
2out of 4 1,482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harton Primary School
East Avenue , NE34 6PF
3out of 4 3,004 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cleadon Church of England Academy
Boldon Lane , Cleadon Village SR6 7RP
4out of 4 3,040 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Whitburn , SR6 7EF
4out of 4 1,066 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG
- not rated 3,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.