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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Talbot Village, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 4JA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.8 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
421
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 56% nationally. Although only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard, the overall results indicate a supportive learning environment, with parent satisfaction likely benefiting from the school's community-focused ethos.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.6%
White Other4.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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50.74618, -1.90027 · BH10 4JA
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN142445
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mark's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2023.
Is St Mark's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School scores 46.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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