St Mark's Church of England School

Details

Age Range	4-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Southampton
Address	Stafford Road, SO15 5TE
School Website	https://www.stmarksschool.co.uk/
Telephone	2380772968
URN	116342

School Census

Total	599
Girls/Boys	270/329
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.1%/54.9%
% pupils where English not first language	48.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	233
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
18/10/2022	Good
20/09/2017	Good

Inspection Date	18/10/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/09/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
18 October 2022	School inspection: Good	View
20 September 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
07 July 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
25 April 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
02 February 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
24 November 2005	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
01 November 1999	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	-
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	-
Progress 8	-

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	-
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	-
Progress 8	-

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	-
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	-
Progress 8	-

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	104
Maths	106
Reading Progress	0.3
Writing Progress	2.8
Maths Progress	3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	1.4
Writing Progress	2.3
Maths Progress	1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	3.0
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	2.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	185
As First Preference	63
As second preference	57
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	169
As First Preference	69
As second preference	52
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	49
As second preference	53
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	85
As First Preference	24
As second preference	24
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	39
As second preference	33
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	40
As second preference	41
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	33
As second preference	50
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	28
As second preference	23
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	118
As First Preference	40
As second preference	36
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	74
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	35
As second preference	40
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.16%
Total Applications	128
As First Preference	36
As second preference	48
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.58%
Total Applications	423
As first preference	153
As second preference	144
As third preference	126

Total Offers Made	114
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.48%
Total Applications	407
As first preference	161
As second preference	133
As third preference	113

Total Offers Made	124
first preference offers	109
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	247
As first preference	105
As second preference	91
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	105
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	22%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	57%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	13%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
not applicable	61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	22%
agree	43%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	17%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	30%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	22%
agree	48%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	52%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	26%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	35%
agree	26%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	17%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	26.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	20.9%
african ethnic origin	9.5%
indian ethnic origin	9.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	26%
any other white background ethnic origin	23.5%
indian ethnic origin	10.4%
african ethnic origin	9.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%