St Mark's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bournemouth, South West BH10 4JA · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
#735 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#6914 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 735th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 418; capacity filled 99.5%.
There are 46 schools in Bournemouth; St Mark's Church of England Primary School ranks 24th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Mark's Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Talbot Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
547 students · 631 m away
Winton Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students · 656 m away
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students · 754 m away
Kingsleigh Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
779 students · 1.0 km away
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
958 students · 1.1 km away
Winton Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
840 students · 1.5 km away
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
424 students · 1.5 km away
Hill View Primary Academy
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
601 students · 1.5 km away
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
603 students · 1.5 km away
Heathlands Primary Academy
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
164 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Croft Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
The Epiphany School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Westbury Park School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mark's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 55.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #735 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Mark's Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School ranks #735 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #6914 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School had 418 students in 2025.
Is St Mark's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mark's Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mark's Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.