Located in Weston-Super-Mare, St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england/methodist religious character.
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School currently has around 396 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 14.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | St Mark's Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7PU |
| Website: | http://www.saintmarks.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01934513008 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sian Randall |
| Religious character: | Church of England/Methodist |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143100 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 396 |
| Number of Boys: | 206 |
| Number of Girls: | 190 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 86.60% | 343 |
| Other White | 3.50% | 14 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.80% | 7 |
| African | 1.50% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Voluntary Aided Ecumenical CofE/Methodist Primary School St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School St Mark's Road , Worle BS22 7PU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Batch Community Primary School Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN | - not rated | 693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Batch Primary School Academy Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becket Primary School Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH | 2out of 4 | 895 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Community School Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , BS22 6BP | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 3,268 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodspring School Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA | - not rated | 1,472 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.