Marus Bridge Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wigan |
| Address | Kelvin Grove, WN3 6SP |
| School Website | www.marusbridge.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1942248129 |
| URN | 143498 |
School Census
| Total | 408 |
| Girls/Boys | 221/187 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 54.2%/45.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 55 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/09/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/09/2012 | Good |
| 21/09/2010 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 18/09/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 21/09/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 2.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 105.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.4 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 3.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 4.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 168 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 164 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 100% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 100% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 89% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 95.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
Nearby Schools
Hope School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kelvin Grove, , WN3 6SP
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
(0.33 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Warrington Road, , WN3 6SB
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Holmes House Avenue, , WN3 6EE