St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

URN: 124786 • Ipswich IP2 9HN

Overview

Name
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
URN
124786
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Keller (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01473601748
Website
Visit
Address
Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich IP2 9HN

Summary

St Mark's Catholic Primary School in Ipswich is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 202 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes not only academic excellence but also the development of values, compassion, and a strong sense of community. Rooted in Catholic traditions, the dedicated staff strive to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all students.

The curriculum at St Mark's includes a broad range of subjects, with notable provisions in Physical Education, Science, and Modern Languages. The school also offers unique programs such as Forest School and Golden Linguamarq, which enhance the learning experience. Additionally, the school fosters strong links with the local community, encouraging parental involvement and engagement.

St Mark's hosts regular Open Days for prospective families, providing opportunities to meet staff and observe the school environment. The school values collaboration and aims to support each child's growth and enjoyment of learning, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
202
Boys
111
Girls
91
FSM %
14.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 111 91 210 14.90
2024-09-11 205 113 92 210 13.20
2023-09-11 206 111 95 210 14.60
2022-09-11 206 111 95 210 14.60
2021-09-11 210 118 92 210 13.80
2020-09-11 213 115 98 210 6.10

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