Marwood School, Barnstaple | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Marwood School

Whiddon, Muddiford, Barnstaple EX31 4HF

https://www.marwood.devon.sch.uk/

Marwood School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Devon). It has about 100 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Braunton Learning Co-operative. (Other schools in this trust include Southmead School, Caen Community Primary School and Kingsacre Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
2.7		Shirwell Community Primary School
3.0		Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
3.0		Pilton Infants' Academy
3.0		West Down School
3.2		Yeo Valley Primary School
3.5		Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
3.7		Ashleigh CofE Primary School
3.9		Eden Park Academy
3.9		Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
4.0		Southmead School
4.1		Goodleigh Church of England Primary School
4.2		Orchard Vale Community School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite low.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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