St Mark's RC Primary School
URN: 108498 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 4BT
Overview
- Name
- St Mark's RC Primary School
- URN
- 108498
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Miller (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Bardon Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE5 4BT
Summary
St Mark's RC Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, accommodating a mixed-gender population of 230 pupils, with a capacity for 235. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, reflecting its ethos rooted in the Catholic faith. This foundation underpins the school's values, promoting respect, compassion, and a sense of community among students and families.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school aims to engage pupils through a variety of teaching methods, ensuring that each child can thrive and reach their full potential. With 31.5% of students eligible for free school meals, St Mark's is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community and providing additional support where necessary.
St Mark's RC Primary School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, recognizing the importance of collaboration between home and school. This partnership helps create a nurturing environment where children can flourish academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal development. The school aims to engage pupils through a variety of teaching methods, ensuring that each child can thrive and reach their full potential. With 31.5% of students eligible for free school meals, St Mark's is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community and providing additional support where necessary.
St Mark's RC Primary School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, recognizing the importance of collaboration between home and school. This partnership helps create a nurturing environment where children can flourish academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Front Street Community Primary School (78.9)
- West Jesmond Primary School (76.6)
- Cragside Primary School (76.5)
- Benton Park Primary School (76.2)
- Archibald First School (75.2)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 235
- Pupils
- 230
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 113
- FSM %
- 31.50
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 235 | 31.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 235 | 31.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 235 | 31.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 235 | 31.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 235 | 31.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 223 | 115 | 108 | 235 | 25.90 |
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