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| Age Range | 3-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school | 
| Religious Character | Church of England | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | 
| Address | Southport Road, L40 9RE | 
| School Website | www.st-marks.lancs.sch.uk | 
| Telephone | 1704880636 | 
| URN | 119410 | 
| Total | 48 | 
| Girls/Boys | 27/21 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 56.3%/43.8% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.1% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 18 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.7% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/12/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 05/12/2013 | Good | 
| 23/09/2008 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2013 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 23/09/2008 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 12 January 2023 | School inspection | View | 
| 12 December 2017 | Short inspection | View | 
| 05 December 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View | 
| 23 September 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 31 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 22 May 2000 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 17% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 100 | 
| Maths | 96 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14 | 
| Reading | 102 | 
| Maths | 102 | 
| Reading Progress | 4.2 | 
| Writing Progress | 11.8 | 
| Maths Progress | 4.6 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 100% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 
| Reading | 110 | 
| Maths | 109 | 
| Reading Progress | SUPP | 
| Writing Progress | SUPP | 
| Maths Progress | SUPP | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 31% | 
| Reading | 107 | 
| Maths | 106 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.4 | 
| Writing Progress | 4.2 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.6 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 10 | 
| As First Preference | 4 | 
| As second preference | 4 | 
| As third preference | 2 | 
| Total Offers Made | 6 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 4 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 15 | 
| As First Preference | 5 | 
| As second preference | 4 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 6 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 18 | 
| As First Preference | 7 | 
| As second preference | 9 | 
| As third preference | 2 | 
| Total Offers Made | 7 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 11 | 
| As First Preference | 3 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 2 | 
| Total Offers Made | 4 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 3 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 13 | 
| As First Preference | 6 | 
| As second preference | 4 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 8 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 12 | 
| As First Preference | 4 | 
| As second preference | 5 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 5 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 4 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 | 
| As First Preference | 9 | 
| As second preference | 7 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 10 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 24 | 
| As First Preference | 10 | 
| As second preference | 9 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 11 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 | 
| As First Preference | 5 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 1 | 
| Total Offers Made | 8 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 18 | 
| As First Preference | 5 | 
| As second preference | 9 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 9 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 | 
| second preference offers | 4 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 | 
| As First Preference | 5 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 9 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  73%  | 
| agree |  13%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  73%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  67%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  0%  | 
| agree |  0%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| not applicable |  80%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  87%  | 
| agree |  7%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  40%  | 
| agree |  7%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| not applicable |  33%  | 
| 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 |  67%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  67%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  53%  | 
| agree |  33%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  60%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  67%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  47%  | 
| agree |  33%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  87%  | 
| no |  13%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  88.7%  | 
| gypsy roma ethnic origin |  3.8%  | 
| chinese ethnic origin |  3.8%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  1.9%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  1.9%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  95.8%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  2.1%  | 
| chinese ethnic origin |  2.1%  |