St Mark's CofE School
About the school
St Mark's CofE School is an open secondary school in Bath and North East Somerset.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 17 March 2026
- Published
- 7 June 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 44.9
- Bath and North East Somerset
- 47.9
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Bath and North East Somerset
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 44.20%
- Bath and North East Somerset
- 48.70%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 63.50%
- Bath and North East Somerset
- 68.40%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 40.40%
- Bath and North East Somerset
- 43.80%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.02
- Bath and North East Somerset
- 4.29
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- No entries
Average A-level points
- School
- No entries
AAB or better
- School
- No entries
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
253
Girls
44.27%
Boys
55.73%
SEN support
22.53%
Education, health and care plan
22.53%
English as an additional language
18.20%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
31.23%
Overall absence
13.36
Persistent absence
31.05
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
80
Sustained education or employment
89%
Education
81%
Apprenticeship
4%
Employment
4%
Not sustained
8%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
1
Sustained education or employment
Suppressed
Higher education
Suppressed
Further education
Suppressed
Apprenticeship
Suppressed
Employment
Suppressed