St Mark's Catholic School is a secondary school in Hounslow, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
St Mark's Catholic School currently has around 1215 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.4%.
The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 40.6%. other white pupils make up about 18.3% , followed by white british at 12.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (95%) , including 65% who stay in school sixth forms and 28% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | 106 Bath Road, Hounslow, TW3 3EJ |
| Website: | http://www.st-marks.hounslow.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02085773600 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hounslow |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Andrea Waugh-Lucas |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 137995 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1213 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1215 |
| Number of Boys: | 632 |
| Number of Girls: | 583 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.4% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 40.60% | 493 |
| Other White | 18.30% | 222 |
| White British | 12.10% | 147 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.60% | 92 |
| African | 4.70% | 57 |
| Other Asian | 3.60% | 44 |
| White and Asian | 3.30% | 40 |
| Irish | 2.40% | 29 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 21 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 11 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 10 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 10 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School Belgrave Road , TW4 7AG | 4out of 4 | 392 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Road Primary School Cromwell Road , TW3 3QQ | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hounslow Heath Junior School Selwyn Close , Cambridge Road TW4 7BD | - not rated | 710 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard Junior School Orchard Road , TW4 5JW | - not rated | 714 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Primary School Sutton Lane , TW3 3BD | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | 4out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton School Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | - not rated | 1,176 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Kingsley Cecil Road , TW3 1AX | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New London College Sceptre House , 75-81 Staines Road TW3 3HW | - not rated | 400 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS | - not rated | 844 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Martindale School Martindale Road , TW4 7HE | - not rated | 895 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , 367 Wellington Road South TW4 5HU | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston School for the Deaf C.O. Heston Secondary School Heston Road , TW5 0QR | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.