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St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Caroline Mallett

corporate_fareTHE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST

location_onGodalming, GU7 2LD

language Visit Website phone 1483422924

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2023

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Students

149

school

Expected Standard

36%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Godalming, serving ages 2-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 95% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary is an academy sponsor led in Godalming, Surrey, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST. The school has approximately 212 pupils on roll, of whom 33% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 36% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 4% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #200 of 206 primaries in Surrey and #13,408 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 17.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 6.2 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

36%

LA 63%

Reading61% LA 77%

Writing50% LA 71%

Maths39% LA 74%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

46%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading69% LA 77% · Eng 74%

Writing62% LA 71% · Eng 72%

Maths54% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

24%

LA 61%England 60%

Reading43% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing57% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths38% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-5.5

Read

LA 0.6

-8.4 to -2.6

-4.4

Write

LA -0.1

-7.3 to -1.6

-7.7

Maths

LA 0.1

-10.5 to -4.9

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 67%England 65%

Reading-% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing-% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths-% LA 79% · Eng 79%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

LA 0.2

Write

LA -0.8

Maths

LA -0.3

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

27 September 2023

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2023-09-27

Academy First Section 5 EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2017-01-31

Maintained Academy and School Short inspection EIF

Inadequate

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Inadequate

2012-06-14

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

7.1%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

2.4%(5 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 212 pupils. During this period, there were 15 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 7.1%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	212	15	7.1%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	205	11	5.4%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	196	12	6.1%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	176	3	1.7%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	160	2	1.2%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	162	1	0.6%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	149	3	2.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	137	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	137	1	0.7%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	122	1	0.8%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	116	1	0.9%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	114	3	2.6%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	100	1	1.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	90	5	5.6%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	86	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	86	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	89	0	0.0%	0.6%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 18 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 17 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 5 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 4 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

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St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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