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Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

Cold Ash Hill, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9PT

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2014

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Academic picture

61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

61.0%

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2.7 km away · Community school

Good

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About Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School is a primary school in Thatcham, West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 203 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cold Ash Hill, Thatcham, RG18 9PT | More schools in West Berkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — School remains Good
Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

What is Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School's latest exam results?

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School located?

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School is a primary school in Thatcham, West Berkshire (RG18 9PT).

How many pupils attend Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School?

Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School has around 203 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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