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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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