St Mark's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Oct 22 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
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- Unique reference
- 104469
- Address
- Fir Avenue, Halewood, L26 0XR
- Website
- www.stmarkshalewood.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 226 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.0%
- Girls
- 54.0%
- First language not English
- 6.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.8%
- Persistent absence
- 20.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 87.6%
Other White 2.7%
Mixed 2.6%
Indian 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
African 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 5 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 3 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 7 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 18 9 9 |
| Year 1 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 2 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 3 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 4 | 31 15 16 |
| Year 5 | 28 11 17 |
| Year 6 | 30 16 14 |
