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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Tripton Road, Harlow, CM18 6AA

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Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,082
Ages
11-18
FSM
19.5%
Attainment 8
46.1
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
46.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
17.5%
Basics 9-5
38.8%

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 (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
72.9%
EBacc APS
4.30
EBacc 9-5
24.7%
EBacc 9-4
37.1%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
22.29
A*-A Grades
4.8%
A*-B Grades
24.7%
AAB+ %
1.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 104 students entered

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About St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

St Mark's West Essex Catholic School is a secondary school in Harlow, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. The school has around 1,082 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Tripton Road, Harlow, CM18 6AA | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mark's West Essex Catholic School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023Good
  2. Jul 2013Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

What is St Mark's West Essex Catholic School's Ofsted rating?
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are St Mark's West Essex Catholic School's latest exam results?
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Mark's West Essex Catholic School located?
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School is a secondary school in Harlow, Essex (CM18 6AA).
How many pupils attend St Mark's West Essex Catholic School?
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School has around 1,082 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Mark's West Essex Catholic School with other schools?
View St Mark's West Essex Catholic 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 Essex.