St Mark's Catholic Primary School
URN: 103468 • Birmingham B42 1NU
Overview
- Name
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 103468
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 66.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gary Linford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Almond Croft, Birmingham B42 1NU
Summary
St. Mark's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Great Barr, Birmingham, serving a mixed-gender population of 211 pupils. The school aims to foster a caring and inclusive environment where children can develop confidence, independence, and self-esteem. With a commitment to high academic standards, St. Mark's offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to help each child reach their full potential.
The school places a strong emphasis on spiritual, moral, and cultural development, preparing students to be valuable members of a multicultural society. St. Mark's promotes British values through its teaching and community activities, ensuring that pupils learn the importance of respect, tolerance, and individual liberty. The school’s mission statement reflects its dedication to nurturing students as they "love, live, and learn as God’s children."
St. Mark's is proud of its diverse community and received the Diversity and Inclusion Award in October 2024. The school encourages strong partnerships between home and school, fostering a supportive environment for both students and their families.
The school places a strong emphasis on spiritual, moral, and cultural development, preparing students to be valuable members of a multicultural society. St. Mark's promotes British values through its teaching and community activities, ensuring that pupils learn the importance of respect, tolerance, and individual liberty. The school’s mission statement reflects its dedication to nurturing students as they "love, live, and learn as God’s children."
St. Mark's is proud of its diverse community and received the Diversity and Inclusion Award in October 2024. The school encourages strong partnerships between home and school, fostering a supportive environment for both students and their families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 211
- Boys
- 105
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 28.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2022-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2012-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 28.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 28.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 28.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 211 | 105 | 106 | 210 | 28.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 27.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 209 | 108 | 101 | 210 | 20.10 |
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