St Mark's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Wigan
Unique reference
144340
Address
Alexandra Street, Newtown, WN5 9DS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
236 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
22.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
36.9%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
39.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.3%
Other White 7.6%
Other Asian 3.8%
African 3.8%
Other 3.4%
Mixed 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.9
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsWell above average3.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
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 CofE Primary School

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
19
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes28.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
15
4
11
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
3
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
17
11
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Reception, Full-time
28
14
14
Year 1
29
16
13
Year 2
30
17
13
Year 3
30
13
17
Year 4
28
16
12
Year 5
28
16
12
Year 6
25
13
12
Year 2023-2024

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