- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Marple average.
54 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
Marple 63%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%Marple 4.5%
- Pupils
- 538
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Primary schools in and near Marple
All 2 primary schools in Marple, and the nearest just outside.
Acorns School
Stockport, SK6 7NN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 17
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Just outside Marple
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Marple.
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple
0.4 miles from Marple · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results well above the Marple average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
Marple 63%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%Marple 4.5%
- Pupils
- 207
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the Marple average.
58 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
Marple 63%England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%Marple 4.5%
- Pupils
- 373
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Marple average, low absence.
27 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
Marple 63%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 222
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
- Primary schools2including 1 special
- Met the standard at 1163.0%
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals15.8%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher24.1England 17.9
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Marple
A nursery place isn't a Reception place.
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About these schools
Primary schools in Marple, explained
There are 2 primary schools in Marple, teaching 571 children. 1 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools. Among them are 1 special and 1 independent schools.
63.0% of pupils in Marple met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.
15.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,673 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 9.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Marple?
There are 2 primary schools in Marple, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Marple?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Marple on Eduscope are Rose Hill Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Marple ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Marple perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Marple, 63% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Marple primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Marple is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Marple?
When choosing a primary school in Marple, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 2 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.