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Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy

The Causeway, Mark, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4QA, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.9 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
158
Capacity
150
Ages
29
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a parent satisfaction rate of 93%, this primary academy demonstrates strong community support. However, it is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted, indicating areas that need development. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than only 8% of schools, which may be a consideration for parents evaluating options.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 January 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
Parent View (56 responses)
4.1
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child feels safe
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
7% disagree
My child makes good progress
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Progress is communicated
89%
School supports development
88%
Behaviour is good
86%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Location
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51.22417, -2.91749 · TA9 4QA

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN143332
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy rated by Ofsted?

Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.

Is Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy a good school?

Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy scores 7.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy?

Based on 56 Ofsted Parent View responses, Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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