The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 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.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 7 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 326
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 41.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Blackpool
- Trust
- BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Alice Coyle (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Whernside, Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 5LY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt George's School A Church of England Academy
Secondary · 758m away
Highfield Leadership Academy
Secondary · 769m away
Spen Brook School
Independent · 792m away
Hawes Side Academy
Primary · 804m away
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Primary · 885m away
The Maple School
Free school · 1.2km away
Piers House
Independent · 1.4km away
Mereside Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Marton Primary Academy and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Marton Primary Academy and Nursery?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery currently has 326 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Marton Primary Academy and Nursery take?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Marton Primary Academy and Nursery?
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery is in Blackpool, FY4 5LY, in the Blackpool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Marton Primary Academy and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Marton Primary Academy and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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