St Mark's CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Brighton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 02/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Manor Road, Brighton, BN2 5EA
Website: www.stmarks.brighton-hove.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01273605588
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Fendley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114545

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 160
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -5.3 Confidence interval -8.7 to -2
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -3.4 to 2.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -7.2 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT
4out of 4 1,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR
4out of 4 1,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Manor Road , BN2 5EA
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Whitehawk Hill Road , BN2 0AH
3out of 4 468 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road , Whitehawk BN2 5FL
3out of 4 778 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise , BN2 9ZF
4out of 4 1,136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street , BN2 0BN
3out of 4 1,235 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brighton Waldorf School
Roedean Road , Brighton BN2 5RA
- not rated 504 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St. John's College (Brighton)
17 Walpole Road , BN2 0AF
- not rated 555 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road , BN2 0LS
3out of 4 669 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge , 2 Walpole Road BN2 0EU
- not rated 788 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brighton College
Eastern Road , BN2 0AL
- not rated 886 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.