Marshlands School
URN: 124518 • Stafford ST16 1PS
Overview
- Name
- Marshlands School
- URN
- 124518
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kim Prince-Anson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01785336293
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Second Avenue, Stafford ST16 1PS
Summary
Marshlands School is a community special school located in Stafford, catering to 173 pupils with a range of learning needs. The school provides a nurturing environment for students in Years 1 to 6, all of whom have an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP). With a focus on personal development, Marshlands aims to promote independence and self-esteem among its pupils, ensuring that each child is valued as an individual.
The school's ethos is centered around creating a positive and secure atmosphere where children can thrive. Smaller class sizes allow for tailored learning experiences and greater individual attention. The school encourages a caring community spirit, with pupils actively participating in fundraising and charitable activities.
Marshlands also features a Student Council, giving pupils a voice in school matters and the opportunity to engage in planning activities and events. This initiative fosters a sense of responsibility and teamwork among students, further enhancing their educational experience. The school values the support of parents and the wider community in enriching learning opportunities for all pupils.
The school's ethos is centered around creating a positive and secure atmosphere where children can thrive. Smaller class sizes allow for tailored learning experiences and greater individual attention. The school encourages a caring community spirit, with pupils actively participating in fundraising and charitable activities.
Marshlands also features a Student Council, giving pupils a voice in school matters and the opportunity to engage in planning activities and events. This initiative fosters a sense of responsibility and teamwork among students, further enhancing their educational experience. The school values the support of parents and the wider community in enriching learning opportunities for all pupils.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Scheme of Delegation (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- EHC Hub (other)
- Classdojo (other)
- Home (other)
- Policies and information (other)
- Our School (other)
- Term dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Greenhall Nursery (73.0)
- Walton Hall Academy (56.1)
- The Hollies Pupil Referral Unit (48.5)
- Brooklands Preparatory School (45.2)
- Focus School - Stafford Primary Campus (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 173
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 62
- FSM %
- 38.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 173 | 111 | 62 | 150 | 38.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 157 | 103 | 54 | 170 | 38.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 114 | 84 | 30 | 135 | 35.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 114 | 84 | 30 | 115 | 35.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 103 | 74 | 29 | 112 | 37.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 111 | 87 | 24 | 112 | 32.40 |
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