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Location

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About

Welcome to Marsh Lane - a happy and thriving Primary School for children aged 4 to11 years. We are a one form entry, family orientated school, striving to continually build on our current strengths. We currently have 141 children on roll with six classes.​ At Marsh Lane Primary School, our mission is to cultivate a culture of kindness, respect, and responsibility.

We are dedicated to promoting a love for learning, fostering a sense of community, and instilling the values of hard work and enjoyment in education.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Charanga (Music)
  • Kagan Cooperative Learning
  • Kapow Primary
  • Phonics Bug
  • Purple Mash
  • Reading Spine
  • Real PE (Create Development)
  • Twinkl
  • White Rose Maths

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
  • Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
  • Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion

Key facts

URN
112544
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Derbyshire
Constituency
North East Derbyshire
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (7 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Ruth ShawChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Julie CockrellGovernorElected by school staffsince 2026 · until 2029
Mrs Isabel BroadGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mr Steve PickeringGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Mike HibbertGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Heather SwiftGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Paul BedfordGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Debbie Morris FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · term ended 2026
Mrs Zoe Jones FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026

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