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Marldon Church of England Primary School

Marldon Cross Hill, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1PD

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2015

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Academic picture

80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

87.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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Preston Primary School

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About Marldon Church of England Primary School

Marldon Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Paignton, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 37 responses), 92% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 210 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Marldon Cross Hill, Paignton, TQ3 1PD | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Marldon Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Standards maintained
Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Marldon Church of England Primary School

What is Marldon Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Marldon Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Marldon Church of England Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 37 responses): 92% of parents would recommend Marldon Church of England Primary School.

What are Marldon Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

Marldon Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Marldon Church of England Primary School located?

Marldon Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Paignton, Devon (TQ3 1PD).

How many pupils attend Marldon Church of England Primary School?

Marldon Church of England Primary School has around 210 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Marldon Church of England Primary School with other schools?

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