Marlborough Primary School | Primary in Birmingham | Ofsted & DfE

35%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

624

Pupils · 2024/25

60%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

35%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

624

Pupils · 2024/25

60%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

35%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

624

Pupils · 2024/25

60%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/05/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityBirmingham

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio25.6:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Marlborough Primary School · Primary · Birmingham

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard

35%

-5pp

44%40%35%

'23'24'25

'25 · 35%

RWM higher standard

-1pp

1%1%0%

'23'24'25

'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

51%

Reading higher standard

14%

Writing expected standard

56%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

51%

Maths higher standard

14%

Science expected standard

71%

SPAG expected standard

49%

SPAG higher standard

21%

Reading scaled score

100.0

Maths scaled score

99.0

GPS scaled score

101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

624

Pupil : teacher ratio

25.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

60%

FSM eligible

57%

SEN

18%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

19%

Contact

Address

Marlborough Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 9NY

Local authority

Birmingham

Website

www.mps.bham.sch.uk

Telephone

01214647933

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	35%	0%	51%	14%	56%	1%	51%	14%	71%	49%	100.0	99.0	101.0	—	—	—	18%	624
2023/24	40%	1%	55%	11%	66%	9%	54%	6%	70%	60%	100.0	99.0	101.0	—	—	—	15%	642
2022/23	44%	1%	59%	15%	72%	3%	59%	11%	68%	56%	101.0	100.0	102.0	+0.70	+4.00	+0.80	19%	638

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	624	23.7	18%	60%	57%	6%	19%
2023/24	642	28.5	15%	65%	47%	7%	20%
2022/23	638	25.2	19%	73%	42%	7%	21%
2021/22	643	25.3	23%	79%	37%	7%	21%
2020/21	640	22.6	21%	86%	32%	—	—
2018/19	313	—	21%	87%	23%	6%	16%