Marldon Church of England Primary School

URN: 113465 • Paignton TQ3 1PD

Overview

Name
Marldon Church of England Primary School
URN
113465
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martin Harding (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01803557797
Website
Visit
Address
Marldon Cross Hill, Paignton TQ3 1PD

Summary

Marldon Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Paignton, Devon, with a capacity of 210 pupils. The school promotes a strong ethos rooted in Christian values, including friendship, perseverance, justice, compassion, and courage. As a Silver Rights Respecting School, Marldon prioritises children's rights and encourages pupils to engage in decision-making through their Rights Respecting Ambassadors.

The curriculum at Marldon is designed to create a communication-friendly environment, where vocabulary development and emotional awareness are central to learning. The school implements the "Mind Up" approach, fostering resilience, mindfulness, and gratitude among students. Enrichment opportunities, such as caving, climbing, and scuba diving, complement classroom learning, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Marldon also offers support for families through initiatives like the 'Early Birds' morning club and provides access to technology with chrome books and iPads for all students. The school is part of The United Schools Federation, enhancing collaboration and resource sharing among schools to benefit all pupils.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
210
Boys
108
Girls
102
FSM %
14.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 108 102 210 14.80
2024-09-11 212 110 102 210 17.00
2023-09-11 211 110 101 210 17.10
2022-09-11 211 110 101 210 17.10
2021-09-11 209 108 101 210 15.30
2020-09-11 207 109 98 197 6.30

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