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St Mark's CofE School

Bay Tree Road, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6ND

Good

Inspected 8 February 2022

Good
Ofsted
48.7
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
253
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About St Mark's CofE School

St Mark's CofE School is an academy converter in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 253 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 48.7 (2025/26). 31.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 17.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
253 / 513 (49%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 February 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

31.3%
Free school meals
17.4%
EAL
22.5%
SEN support
22.5%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

48.7
Attainment 8
44 pupils
38.6%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
52.3%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

89%
Sustained destination
81%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

13.4%
Overall absence
31.1%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

20.34
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
12.4
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
10.27
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
£51,458
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 26% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,244 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
5.92
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£11,660
Spend per pupil
£11,482
Income per pupil
52%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Bay Tree Road, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6ND
Phone
01225312661
Headteacher
Clare England

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mark's CofE School?
St Mark's CofE School is an academy converter in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does St Mark's CofE School have?
St Mark's CofE School has 253 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Mark's CofE School's Ofsted rating?
St Mark's CofE School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022).
How does St Mark's CofE School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at St Mark's CofE School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 48.7 in 2025/26.
Is St Mark's CofE School part of an academy trust?
Yes — St Mark's CofE School is part of MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP.
Where is St Mark's CofE School?
St Mark's CofE School is located at Bay Tree Road, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 6ND.

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