Marton Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school located in Blackpool. 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 07/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.4%, which is 2.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Whernside, Blackpool, FY4 5LY
Website: www.martonprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01253838556
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Blackpool
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alice Coyle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141867

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 276
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.2
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.9 to 4.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.9 Confidence interval 3.3 to 6.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Whernside , Off Highfield Road FY4 5LY 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hawes Side Academy
Johnsville Avenue , FY4 3LN 		3out of 4 878 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Common Edge Road , FY4 5DF 		3out of 4 966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Penrose Avenue , Marton FY4 4DJ 		3out of 4 1,103 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mereside Primary Academy
Langdale Road , FY4 4RR 		3out of 4 1,556 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road , Marton FY4 4PH 		3out of 4 828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield Leadership Academy
Highfield Road , FY4 3JZ 		1out of 4 840 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road , FY4 2AR 		2out of 4 1,761 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armfield Academy
488 Lytham Road , FY4 1TL 		- not rated 2,060 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lotus School
Langdale Road , FY4 4RR 		- not rated 1,617 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive , FY3 9JW 		3out of 4 1,971 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF 		4out of 4 2,620 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive , FY3 9HF 		3out of 4 2,679 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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