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
- 253 (47% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.7%
- Girls
- 44.3%
- First language not English
- 18.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.2%
- Persistent absence
- 33.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.5%
White British 71.5%
Mixed 8.4%
Other White 7.5%
Other 3.2%
African 2.8%
Indian 2.4%
Other Asian 1.2%
Pakistani 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 40%
Local authority average 44%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.9
Local authority average 47.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.02
Local authority average 4.29
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 49 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 49 |
| French | GCSE | 11 |
| Geography | GCSE | 11 |
| History | GCSE | 37 |
| Italian | GCSE | 2 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 49 |
| Music | GCSE | 6 |
Admissions
St Mark's CofE School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 73
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 24
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 17
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 52 29 23 |
| Year 8 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 9 | 41 23 18 |
| Year 10 | 44 30 14 |
| Year 11 | 55 29 26 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 79.0% 85.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 27.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 30.0% 49.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 9.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 3.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 1.8% 3.0% |