St Mark's CofE School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 8 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Unique reference
- 147801
- Address
- Bay Tree Road, BA1 6ND
- Website
- www.st-marks.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 235 (50% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 59.6%
- Girls
- 40.4%
- First language not English
- 17.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.7%
- Persistent absence
- 24.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.0%
White British 66.8%
Other White 8.1%
Mixed 7.7%
Unclassified 5.1%
Other 3.4%
Other Asian 3%
Indian 2.1%
African 1.7%
Chinese 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.44
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 58%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 51%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.8
Local authority average 49.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.56
Local authority average 4.38
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 79 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 79 |
| French | GCSE | 18 |
| Geography | GCSE | 56 |
| Modern Greek | GCSE | 2 |
| History | GCSE | 45 |
Admissions
St Mark's CofE School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 16.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 56 29 27 |
| Year 8 | 37 21 16 |
| Year 9 | 52 37 15 |
| Year 10 | 52 27 25 |
| Year 11 | 38 26 12 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 88.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 24.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 54.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 24.0% 7.3% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 1.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 9.0% 3.6% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 4.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 3.6% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.5% 1.0% |