St Mark's Catholic School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Sept 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hounslow
Unique reference
137995
Address
106 Bath Road, TW3 3EJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1216 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
62.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.3%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.1%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 36.3%
Other White 18.8%
White British 12.9%
Other 9.7%
Mixed 7.3%
African 4.7%
Other Asian 4%
Irish 2.2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
1.3
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.45
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 89%
Local authority average 57%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 76%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 62.3
Local authority average 49.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.84
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE14
BiologyGCSE37
Business Studies:SingleGCSE49
ChemistryGCSE37
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE183
English LiteratureGCSE183
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE14
FrenchGCSE70
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

St Mark's Catholic School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
183
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
339
2nd preference
249
3rd preference
176
From another Local Authority
355
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
172
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
62
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
188
103
85
Year 8
188
93
95
Year 9
187
107
80
Year 10
186
104
82
Year 11
185
89
96
Year 12
144
74
70
Year 13
138
84
54
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
97.0%
92.9%
86.5%
Further education
34.0%
25.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
62.0%
65.8%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
0.8%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.2%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.9%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
93.0%
78.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
44.0%
21.3%
19.7%
Russell Group
40.0%
19.1%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
1.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
0.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020