How many pupils does Marlfields Primary School have?

Marlfields Primary School has 182 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Marlfields Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Marlfields Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 March 2024).

How does Marlfields Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

28% of pupils at Marlfields Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Marlfields Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Marlfields Primary School is part of CHILDREN FIRST LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.

Where is Marlfields Primary School?

Marlfields Primary School is located at Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 4BT.

Marlfields Primary School

Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 4BT

Requires Improvement

Inspected 12 March 2024

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

28%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

182

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Marlfields Primary School

Marlfields Primary School is an academy converter in Congleton, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 182 pupils on roll. It is part of CHILDREN FIRST LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 March 2024) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 28% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 40.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire East →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 182 / 206 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

40.7%

Free school meals

2.8%

EAL

9.9%

SEN support

12.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

28%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.3%

Overall absence

16.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.34

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

10.56

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

£42,600

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↓ −£934 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,646

Spend per pupil

£5,514

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 4BT
Phone: 01260633120
Headteacher: Claire Sleath
Website: www.marlfieldsprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Marlfields Primary School?: Marlfields Primary School is an academy converter in Congleton, Cheshire East, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Marlfields Primary School have?: Marlfields Primary School has 182 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Marlfields Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Marlfields Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 March 2024).
How does Marlfields Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 28% of pupils at Marlfields Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Marlfields Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Marlfields Primary School is part of CHILDREN FIRST LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Marlfields Primary School?: Marlfields Primary School is located at Waggs Road, Congleton, Cheshire East, CW12 4BT.

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