St Mark's CofE Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Address | Wood Terrace, ST1 4LR |
| School Website | www.saintmarksprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1782234411 |
| URN | 146465 |
School Census
| Total | 459 |
| Girls/Boys | 218/241 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.5%/52.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 83.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 214 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 15/10/2024 | |
| 11/06/2013 | Good |
| 22/03/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 11/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 31% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 22 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2 |
| Reading | 98 |
| Maths | 96 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.3 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 49% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | 1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 69% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 38% |
| 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 | 31% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 25% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 57% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 55.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white british ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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