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St Mark's Church of England School

Stafford Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5TE

Voluntary controlled school
Church of England
Pupils
969
Ages
4-16
FSM
46.3%
Capacity
1,320
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
83.0%
Writing
76.0%
Maths
73.0%
RWM Combined
63.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
N/A
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About St Mark's Church of England School

St Mark's Church of England School is a secondary school in Southampton, Southampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 969 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Stafford Road, Southampton, SO15 5TE | More schools in Southampton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mark's Church of England School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2022 — Good
  2. Sept 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mark's Church of England School

What is St Mark's Church of England School's Ofsted rating?
St Mark's Church of England School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are St Mark's Church of England School's latest exam results?
St Mark's Church of England School: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Mark's Church of England School located?
St Mark's Church of England School is a secondary school in Southampton, Southampton (SO15 5TE).
How many pupils attend St Mark's Church of England School?
St Mark's Church of England School has around 969 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Mark's Church of England School with other schools?
View St Mark's Church of England School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Southampton.