St Mark's CofE Primary School
URN: 114545 • Brighton BN2 5EA
Overview
- Name
- St Mark's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 114545
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 39.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jane Fendley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273605588
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Manor Road, Brighton BN2 5EA
Summary
St Mark's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Brighton, with a current enrolment of 156 pupils against a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on its family-oriented atmosphere and commitment to providing a high-quality education rooted in Christian values. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the HERO values, which emphasize nurturing, resilience, and self-belief, encouraging children to embrace their learning journey.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to foster curiosity and creativity, ensuring that each child receives a rich learning experience tailored to their unique needs. The dedicated staff work diligently to create a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school community is actively involved in the educational process, with a governing board that plays a crucial role in setting the school's strategic direction and overseeing its performance.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (59.60%), St Mark's is committed to inclusivity and supporting all families within the community. The school welcomes visits from prospective parents to experience its vibrant learning environment firsthand.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to foster curiosity and creativity, ensuring that each child receives a rich learning experience tailored to their unique needs. The dedicated staff work diligently to create a supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school community is actively involved in the educational process, with a governing board that plays a crucial role in setting the school's strategic direction and overseeing its performance.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (59.60%), St Mark's is committed to inclusivity and supporting all families within the community. The school welcomes visits from prospective parents to experience its vibrant learning environment firsthand.
Useful links
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Nearby alternatives
- St Luke's Primary School (76.3)
- Downs Infant School (70.1)
- Saltdean Primary School (68.5)
- Balfour Primary School (67.9)
- St Nicolas CofE Primary School (66.5)
Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 156
- Boys
- 83
- Girls
- 73
- FSM %
- 59.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 156 | 83 | 73 | 210 | 59.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 157 | 85 | 72 | 210 | 60.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 158 | 90 | 68 | 210 | 65.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 158 | 90 | 68 | 210 | 65.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 160 | 81 | 79 | 210 | 60.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 166 | 87 | 79 | 210 | 51.80 |
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