St Mark's CofE Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11458 pupils

Wood Terrace, Shelton, ST1 4LRWebsite01782234411

Inspected458 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Oct 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils458

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils458

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

458 / 420 (109%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Deborah Sadler

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 22%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 88%

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 6.7% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 88% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support12.7%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication40 pupils (59%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty15 pupils (22%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health5 pupils (7%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)18

Teaching assistants (FTE)24

Support staff (FTE)31

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils458

Free school meals55.5%

English as additional language81.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani60.3%

Asian Other9.2%

Black African7.6%

Gypsy/Roma3.9%

White Other3.7%

Indian3.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.8%

Other2.6%

Mixed Other1.7%

White British1.5%

Bangladeshi1.1%

Chinese0.9%

Unclassified0.7%

Black Caribbean0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

16 responses

Happy child100.0%

Safe100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well led80.0%

Well taught60.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2026

Spending Per Pupil

£6,325

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,075 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,540

Support staff£1,819

Premises£78

Energy£113

Learning resources£118

Income per pupil£6,501

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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