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Marsden Primary School

Sunderland · South Tyneside

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Marsden Primary School is a primary school in Sunderland, South Tyneside. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.

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School information

Official name
Marsden Primary School
Address
Mill Lane, Whitburn
Postcode
SR6 7HJ
Country
England
Local authority
South Tyneside
Parliamentary constituency
South Shields
URN (official identifier)
108687
Establishment number
2042
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
209
As of November 2026
Capacity
210
School type
Community school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
South Tyneside
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Marshall
Ofsted inspection
School remains Good · Inspected 21 Sep 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01915292040

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Marsden Primary School

2025/26This schoolSouth TynesideEngland
Pupils20922,7538,355,420
Eligible for free school meals24.4%33.7%26.5%
SEN support25.4%18.8%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)1.4%5.9%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)0.5%7.5%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

6 published inspections for Marsden Primary School.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 16 Oct 2023

  2. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School remains Good

    Report published 16 May 2018

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 11 Mar 2014

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    8
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 18 May 2012

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 29 Jan 2009

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 12 Jun 2006

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Marsden Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolSouth TynesideEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)6.0%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)14.8%14.8%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Marsden Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £69,750 for 45 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolSouth TynesideEngland
Pupils eligible25.0%36.4%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£388£487£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Marsden Primary School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 206 pupils.

Marsden Primary School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolSouth Tyneside average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£1,407,099
£6,831 per pupil
£7,459£7,739
Total spending£1,441,157
£6,996 per pupil
£7,717£7,779
Teaching staff£733,274
£3,560 per pupil · 50.9%
£3,640 · 47.2%£3,533 · 45.4%
Education support staff£260,489
£1,265 per pupil · 18.1%
£1,674 · 21.7%£1,548 · 19.9%
Supply and agency staff£360
£2 per pupil · 0.0%
£89 · 1.1%£198 · 2.5%
…of which agency supply£360
£2 per pupil · 0.0%
£61 · 0.8%£141 · 1.8%
In-year balance−£34,058
Revenue reserve£38,765

Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,420 per pupil, supply and agency £0 per pupil — spending down £425 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Mill Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7HJ

01915292040

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