Located in Goole, Marshlands Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Marshlands Primary School currently has around 261 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 45.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.9%). other white pupils make up about 16.1%
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: | Hall Road, Goole, DN14 5UE |
| Website: | www.marshlandsprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01405765094 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs S Tang |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117937 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 292 |
| Number of Pupils: | 261 |
| Number of Boys: | 137 |
| Number of Girls: | 124 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.90% | 206 |
| Other White | 16.10% | 42 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 3 |
| African | 1.10% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshlands Primary School Hall Road , Old Goole DN14 5UE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boothferry Primary School Newport Street , DN14 6TL | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Kennedy Drive , DN14 6HQ | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole Kennedy Drive , DN14 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Fountayne Street , DN14 5HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goole Academy Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | 3out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Create Studio Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goole High School Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goole High School Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons Learning Newport Street , DN14 6TL | - not rated | 2,084 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Special School Ainsty Street , DN14 5JS | 3out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.