Marton Primary Academy and Nursery

A good academy sponsor led school in Blackpool. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Marton Primary Academy and Nursery.

Blackpool, FY45LY Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 74.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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
6 February 2018
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Whernside
Off Highfield Road
Blackpool, FY45LY
Phone
1253838556
Website
mpa.bright-futures.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141867
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Whernside, Off Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 5LY
Website
https://mpa.bright-futures.co.uk/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
304
Free School Meals
46.2% (140 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
17.1% (52 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
74.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
74.0 (+15.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
2023 108.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
15 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
30
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
304 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Working together to be the best we can be"

Community Integrity Passion

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Mrs Coyle, welcoming families and emphasising a warm, inclusive, happy and safe learning environment with high academic achievement and a rich, engaging curriculum, supported by Bright Futures Trust.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Speed stacking Football Netball Street Dance Gymnastics Rugby Boccia

Sports

Football Netball Rugby Boccia Gymnastics Swimming Street Dance

Facilities

Forest School on site with weekly lessons Woodland Trust Gold Award Flagship school for inclusion Quality marks in Sport, Science, Music and Art

Curriculum Highlights

Forest School on site with weekly lessons Woodland Trust Gold Award Quality marks in Sport, Science, Music and Art Flagship inclusion status

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast and After School Group wraparound care.

SEND Provision

Special Educational Needs (SEND) policy and SEND Information Report; inclusive approach; partnership with Local Authority and Bright Futures Educational Trust; SENCo contact details available.

Admissions Criteria

Published Admissions Number of 30 pupils per year in Reception and Year 1; 60 pupils per year in other year groups; Blackpool Council handles admissions for Marton; Nursery admissions managed directly by the school.

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