St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 14 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
152 (64% of total capacity)
Boys
47.4%
Girls
52.6%
First language not English
48.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.1%
Persistent absence
14.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
African 41.4%
Mixed 17.1%
Caribbean 16.4%
Other White 6.6%
Indian 5.3%
White British 4.6%
Other Black 3.9%
Other Asian 2%
Other 1.3%
Pakistani 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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

School 42%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 21%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes21.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
17
8
9
Year 1
25
17
8
Year 2
26
12
14
Year 3
23
9
14
Year 4
22
6
16
Year 5
23
10
13
Year 6
16
10
6
Year 2023-2024