Marland School

URN: 131552 • Torrington EX38 8QQ

Overview

Name
Marland School
URN
131552
Type
Foundation special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SENtient Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Keith Bennett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01805601324
Website
Visit
Address
Peters Marland, Torrington EX38 8QQ

Summary

Marland School is a foundation special school located in Torrington, Devon, catering to a mixed-gender population of 160 pupils, with a capacity for 162. The school is dedicated to providing tailored educational support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that each child receives the individual attention they require to thrive. With a significant percentage of pupils (68.10%) eligible for free school meals, Marland School is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.

The ethos of Marland School revolves around inclusivity and personal development, fostering a nurturing environment where students can build confidence and achieve their potential. The curriculum is designed to be flexible and responsive, focusing on both academic and life skills that prepare students for future independence and integration into society.

While the school's website is currently under development, it is expected to provide further insights into the school's programs, initiatives, and community engagement efforts. Parents can look forward to a supportive educational environment that prioritises the well-being and growth of each student.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
5 - 16
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
SENtient Trust
Capacity
162
Pupils
160
Boys
140
Girls
20
FSM %
68.10
Open date
1998-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 160 140 20 162 68.10
2024-09-11 154 136 18 162 68.20
2023-09-11 116 116 0 162 54.30
2022-09-11 116 116 0 122 54.30
2021-09-11 109 109 0 122 56.00
2020-09-11 99 99 0 106 52.50

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