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Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–19 · Community special school

Holly Road, Red Marsh School, Blackpool FY5 4HH · redmarsh.lancs.sch.uk · 01253 868451

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Outstanding
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lancashire 60%, England 62%
Pupils
141
Local authority
Lancashire
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
50.4%
First language not English
2.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Lancashire it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

GCSE results

2024/25SchoolEngland
Attainment 8n/a46
Grade 5+ English & mathsn/a45.4%
Grade 4+ English & mathsn/a64.8%
Entered for EBaccn/a40.5%
EBacc average pointsn/a4.09

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Where Year 11 leavers went

2016/172021/22
Left in 2021/22
Other education100

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 27 March 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School was: School remains Outstanding.

Outcome
Remains Outstanding
Inspected
26 Mar 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Feb 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2015Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding
  • Nov 2011Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (48 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
48
40% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●88% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲94% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 60% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼40% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 10% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲93% agreeEngland 67%

based on 48 parents (100%) with SEND

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