Marshland High School

A good academy sponsor led school in Norfolk. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Marshland High School.

Wisbech, PE147HA Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.3
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 58.3%
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
5 June 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
School Road
West Walton
Wisbech, PE147HA
Phone
1945584146
Website
marshlandhigh.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142396
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
School Road, West Walton, Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Website
www.marshlandhigh.co.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
810 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
824
Free School Meals
26.7% (220 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.9% (32 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
33.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Progress 8:
0.3 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
137
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
824 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Responsibility Kindness Honesty Perseverance

Head Teacher's Message

Marshland High School is an inclusive, high‑achieving comprehensive school that promotes core values of Respect, Responsibility, Kindness, Honesty and Perseverance, with a focus on preparing students for life in modern Britain and offering extensive extracurricular opportunities. Headteacher Mr Craig Jansen emphasizes an inclusive community, high standards, and a broad, engaging curriculum alongside the school’s commitment to developing well‑rounded citizens.

Facilities

Seven Modern Science Laboratories Two fully equipped Sports Halls Netball courts with a great surface Extensive IT facilities including a Media Suite, Business Studies Suite, two Computing Suites, Technology IT suite and computers in Music Drama studio with sound and lights Fully equipped music classroom with practice rooms Interactive whiteboards or screens in all classrooms Scanners/printers available throughout the school for student use Secure cycle sheds, located in a central area of the school A school shop selling equipment for lessons, all at cost price The site is particularly well adapted for students with mobility problems, including those in wheelchairs IT facilities available in the library, science and humanities Lockers The library available to students at all school times

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