Marus Bridge Primary School

About Marus Bridge Primary School

Our mission is to serve our children, families and community with academic and pastoral excellence. At Marus Bridge Primary School everyone has the opportunity to ‘Learn, Enjoy and Achieve!’

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Ross Aldridge

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.3

Facilities 4.3

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 115 responses • 29% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

99.1% positive 0.9% negative

My child feels safe at this school

98.3% positive 0.9% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

97.4% positive 2.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

93% positive 1.8% negative

My child does well at this school

98.3% positive 0.9% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 115 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

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

18.0

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

75.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

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

Reviews 4

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Emily B

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic school!"

We've had our son at Marus Bridge for 3 years now and have been consistently impressed with the care and education he receives. The teachers are passionate and dedicated, and the facilities are excellent - our child loves the outdoor area and the Bridge Builders programme has been a highlight. Highly recommend!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah K

Parent Mar 1, 2022

4.0

"Good school, could improve"

We've had mixed experiences at Marus Bridge. Our child has loved the science lessons and the Wonderdome trips have been a highlight. However, we've sometimes struggled with communication from the teachers and feel that the school could do more to keep parents informed. Overall, we're happy with the education our child is receiving, but feel there's room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rachel T

Parent Jan 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school!"

We're absolutely thrilled with Marus Bridge Primary School! Our child has thrived in the Early Years setting and the phonics programme has been a game-changer for their reading. The teachers are kind, patient and supportive, and the school's focus on kindness and respect has really rubbed off on our child. We feel so lucky to have found a school that truly cares about its pupils.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Katie D

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"Lovely community"

We moved to the area a few years ago and our daughter started at Marus Bridge. We were initially hesitant but soon fell in love with the warm and welcoming community. The school's values of 'Learn, Enjoy and Achieve' really shone through in our child's development. The only reason we moved away was for a job opportunity, but we'll always look back on our time at Marus Bridge with fond memories.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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