The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 45% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 70% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
45%
-17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 31 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 258
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 70.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Salford
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Ms Jancie Garratt
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Dudley Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M7 4XD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmUnity Community Primary
Primary · 373m away
Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz
Independent · 385m away
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 862m away
Cheetwood Primary School
Primary · 965m away
Oasis Academy Temple
Primary · 1.1km away
St Boniface RC Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
North Grecian Street Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Tiferes
Independent · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Marlborough Road Academy's Ofsted rating?
Marlborough Road Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Marlborough Road Academy?
Marlborough Road Academy currently has 258 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Marlborough Road Academy take?
Marlborough Road Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Marlborough Road Academy?
Marlborough Road Academy is in Salford, M7 4XD, in the Salford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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