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Marsden Primary School

Mill Lane, Sunderland, SR6 7HJ
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Marsden Primary School
Sunderland, SR6 7HJ
203 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
27.60% FSM %
105 Boys
98 Girls
About Marsden Primary School

Marsden Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in South Tyneside, North East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 203 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Caroline Marshall.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with South Tyneside or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority South Tyneside
Region North East
Administrative District South Tyneside
Parliamentary Constituency South Shields
Ward Whitburn and Marsden
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10072193
URN 108687
Data Last Updated 19-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Teresa Lawton Chair of Governors 12/11/2022 11/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Patricia Bevan Governor 14/01/2025 13/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gary Craig Governor 14/05/2024 13/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Councillor Tracey Dixon Governor 06/08/2024 06/08/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Laura Dunbar Governor 24/01/2022 23/01/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Amanda Hayward Governor 11/03/2021 20/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Amy Lines Governor 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Caroline Marshall Governor 01/09/2015 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Oliver Noy Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2027 Elected by parents
Dr Sarah Wicks Governor 21/11/2022 21/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Fiona Wilson Governor 01/09/2023 01/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Whitburn Church of England Academy
0.98 km • Sunderland
Other
Whitburn Village Primary School
1.36 km • Sunderland
Other
Harton Primary School
2.76 km • South Shields
Other
Cleadon Church of England Academy
2.79 km • Sunderland
Other
Monkwearmouth Academy
3 km • Sunderland
Other
Harton Academy
3.03 km • South Shields
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Marsden Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Sunderland, South Tyneside.
Marsden Primary School has 203 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Marsden Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Marsden Primary School is Mrs Caroline Marshall.
Marsden Primary School is at Mill Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7HJ, in the South Tyneside local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Marsden Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Marsden Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Marshall
Mill Lane, Whitburn, Sunderland, SR6 7HJ
01915292040
www.marsdenprimary.org.uk
Location
SR6 7HJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 108687
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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