Located in London, St Mark's Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
St Mark's Primary School currently has around 469 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 23.1% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.9%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36%. other white pupils make up about 15.4%
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: | Lower Boston Road, London, W7 2NR |
| Website: | www.st-marks.ealing.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02085676292 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Ealing |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Co Headteacher Ms Sophie Liardet and Mrs Kate Jones |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101874 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 532 |
| Number of Pupils: | 469 |
| Number of Boys: | 246 |
| Number of Girls: | 223 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 36.00% | 169 |
| Other White | 15.40% | 72 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.20% | 34 |
| White and Asian | 6.00% | 28 |
| African | 6.00% | 28 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.90% | 23 |
| Indian | 4.30% | 20 |
| Other Mixed | 4.10% | 19 |
| White and Black African | 3.80% | 18 |
| Other Asian | 3.60% | 17 |
| Pakistani | 3.00% | 14 |
| Caribbean | 3.00% | 14 |
| Other Black | 1.70% | 8 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Primary School Lower Boston Road , Hanwell W7 2NR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School York Avenue , Hanwell W7 3HU | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside First School Laurie Road , Hanwell W7 1LB | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Primary School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | 4out of 4 | 743 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands First School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson Middle School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside Middle School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL | - not rated | 2,317 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | - not rated | 1,151 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH | 4out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolder Academy 1 Macfarlane Lane , TW7 5DB | 3out of 4 | 2,374 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 2,459 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Boston Road Tutorial Centre 42 Lower Boston Road , Hanwell W7 2NR | - not rated | 55 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's School Springfield Road , Hanwell W7 3JP | 4out of 4 | 473 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor House School 16 Golden Manor , Hanwell W7 3EG | - not rated | 770 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Level Academy Wyke Gardens , W7 2BB | - not rated | 1,450 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish School Compton Close , Off Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.