Leigh Academy Marden

About Leigh Academy Marden

A thriving and growing community-based school which is at the heart of the village community. We pride ourselves on delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, enriched through our after school clubs and co-curricular activities which are made accessible to all.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Hannah Penning

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

14.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

68.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily T.

Parent Jun 1, 2023

5.0

"Amazing school, supportive staff!"

We've had a fantastic experience at Leigh Academy Marden. The staff are always available to help and the facilities are top-notch. Our child has thrived in the PYP program and loves attending clubs after school.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David P.

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful community feel!"

We chose Leigh Academy Marden for its community-based approach and welcoming atmosphere. The teachers are enthusiastic and encouraging, and our child loves the International Baccalaureate curriculum.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah G.

Parent Feb 1, 2022

4.0

"Good but some areas for improvement"

We had a good experience at Leigh Academy Marden, but we did notice some variability in teaching quality and communication with parents. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, but we felt some of the after-school clubs were over-subscribed.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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