Marshlands School

A good community special school school in Staffordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Marshlands School.

Stafford, ST161PS Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
2 December 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Second Avenue
Tillington
Stafford, ST161PS
Phone
1785336293
Website
marshlands.staffs.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
124518
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Second Avenue, Tillington, Stafford, ST16 1PS
Website
www.marshlands.staffs.sch.uk
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
175 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
157
Free School Meals
39.5% (62 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (157 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
157 pupils
5-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Growing Together"

Democracy The rule of law Individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs Developing personal and social responsibility Respect for British Institutions

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Marshlands. Marshlands School aims to provide a stimulating and caring environment in which pupils can learn and grow. Our motto is Growing Together and we want all pupils to reach their highest potential so that when they leave us they can be as independent as possible.

Curriculum Highlights

Early reading skills Early writing skills Early maths skills Sensory art (art and DT) Sensory cookery Music and movement Creative Curriculum (History, Geography) Science RE Computing Life skills PSHE – inc Relationship Ed., PSD PE English Maths

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