The Marsh Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressStation Road, TN28 8BB
URN135290

School Census

Total 1064
Girls/Boys 531/533
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.9%/50.1%
% pupils where English not first language 2.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 292
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
15/11/2022 Good
30/04/2013 Good
Inspection Date 15/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 20.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 40.10%
Entering EBacc 13.20%
EBacc average point score 3
Progress 8 -0.25
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 37.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 23%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44%
Entering EBacc 6%
EBacc average point score 3.01
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.26
Progress 8 -0.24

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications245
As first preference154
As second preference47
As third preference28
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers154
second preference offers12
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications285
As first preference164
As second preference62
As third preference46
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers164
second preference offers12
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications264
As first preference182
As second preference48
As third preference26
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers153
second preference offers12
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications280
As first preference155
As second preference47
As third preference42
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers155
second preference offers18
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications262
As first preference152
As second preference63
As third preference36
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers145
second preference offers29
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications290
As first preference151
As second preference81
As third preference37
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers151
second preference offers15
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications297
As first preference171
As second preference67
As third preference41
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers159
second preference offers20
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications296
As first preference178
As second preference65
As third preference39
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers158
second preference offers17
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications268
As first preference129
As second preference56
As third preference53
Total Offers Made153
first preference offers129
second preference offers17
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications262
As first preference125
As second preference75
As third preference39
Total Offers Made148
first preference offers125
second preference offers16
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications212
As first preference114
As second preference44
As third preference24
Total Offers Made128
first preference offers114
second preference offers10
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree38%
disagree10%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree36%
disagree8%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree34%
agree47%
disagree6%
strongly disagree10%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree8%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
not applicable59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree46%
agree39%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree49%
agree15%
disagree9%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
not applicable16%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes34%
no66%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree55%
agree18%
disagree15%
strongly disagree9%
dont know3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree55%
agree35%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree36%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree47%
agree37%
disagree13%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree41%
agree52%
disagree3%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree38%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree40%
agree44%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin92.4%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin92.4%
any other white background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy

(0.20 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Fairfield Road, , TN28 8BP