Marksbury CofE Primary School
URN: 109199 • Bath BA2 9HS
Overview
- Name
- Marksbury CofE Primary School
- URN
- 109199
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Player (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Marksbury, Bath BA2 9HS
Summary
Marksbury Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in the village of Marksbury, near Bath. With a current enrolment of 92 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school prides itself on its close-knit community, allowing staff to build strong relationships with students and their families. The school's ethos centres on developing the whole child, fostering independence, self-esteem, and a sense of responsibility towards others and the environment.
The curriculum at Marksbury is designed to be engaging and memorable, incorporating outdoor enrichment activities through regular visits to Chelwood campsite. The school also participates in the Adopt a School programme in partnership with local businesses, enhancing students' learning experiences and community ties. Phonics instruction is delivered using the Letters and Sounds scheme, supplemented by resources from Jolly Phonics and Read, Write Inc.
Marksbury C of E Primary School maintains strong connections with the local church and community, reflecting its commitment to nurturing a supportive environment for all pupils. The school is part of The Partnership Trust, which provides additional resources and support to enhance educational outcomes.
The curriculum at Marksbury is designed to be engaging and memorable, incorporating outdoor enrichment activities through regular visits to Chelwood campsite. The school also participates in the Adopt a School programme in partnership with local businesses, enhancing students' learning experiences and community ties. Phonics instruction is delivered using the Letters and Sounds scheme, supplemented by resources from Jolly Phonics and Read, Write Inc.
Marksbury C of E Primary School maintains strong connections with the local church and community, reflecting its commitment to nurturing a supportive environment for all pupils. The school is part of The Partnership Trust, which provides additional resources and support to enhance educational outcomes.
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Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 92
- Boys
- 45
- Girls
- 50
- FSM %
- 6.50
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2012-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 92 | 45 | 50 | 105 | 6.50 |
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