St Mark's Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Dec 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Merton
Unique reference
102645
Address
St Mark's Road, CR4 2LF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
223 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
75.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.5%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
32.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed10.6%
African10.8%
Pakistani11.2%
Other White11.7%
Other Asian22%
White British
9.9%
Other Black
4.9%
Other
4%
Indian
3.6%
Caribbean
3.1%
Chinese
3.1%
Bangladeshi
2.7%
Irish
1.3%
Unclassified
0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage0.9
MathsWell above average3.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
79%
Local authority average
70%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
18%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
110
Local authority average
108
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
111
Local authority average
107
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Mark's Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
14
6
Reception, Full-time
29
13
16
Year 1
27
11
16
Year 2
27
18
9
Year 3
30
10
20
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
29
11
18
Year 6
29
16
13
Year 2024-2025