St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 13 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
141119
Address
Albert Road, South Norwood, SE25 4JD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
173 (78% of total capacity)
Boys
47.4%
Girls
52.6%
First language not English
49.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.6%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
White British5.2%
Other White8.1%
Mixed16.7%
Caribbean16.8%
African42.8%
Other Black
3.5%
Indian
2.9%
Other Asian
1.7%
Other
1.7%
Unclassified
0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.5
WritingWell above average4.9
MathsWell above average5.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
56%
Local authority average
68%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
8%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
9
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
9
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes24.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
24
15
9
Year 1
22
10
12
Year 2
24
15
9
Year 3
27
13
14
Year 4
25
10
15
Year 5
25
6
19
Year 6
26
13
13
Year 2024-2025