Marden Bridge Middle School

Foundation school·Primary school Whitley Bay, North Tyneside·NE25 8RW
Composite score
63.5
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#2,995
National rank
#160
In North East
#10
In North Tyneside
Top 20%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
69%
% achieving higher RWM
16%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

School profile

Age range
9–13
Pupils on roll
587
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
22.7%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
8.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.4%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.8%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
13.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,533
Typical primary: £6,960

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About Marden Bridge Middle School

Marden Bridge Middle School is a primary school in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, classified by the DfE as a foundation school. Around 587 pupils aged 9 to 13 attend the school. 69% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 4.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 20% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 16% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 5.8%. There are about 19.7 pupils per teacher. Marden Bridge Middle School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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