St Mark's CofE Academy
URN: 149497 • Bude EX23 9PE
Overview
- Name
- St Mark's CofE Academy
- URN
- 149497
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 36.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Deirdre Petersen (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01288331395
- Website
- Visit St Mark's CofE Academy website
- Address
-
Shop, Bude EX23 9PE
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Summary
St Mark's Church of England Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Bude, Cornwall, with a current enrolment of 69 pupils and a capacity for 84. The school operates under a Christian ethos, guided by the vision of "Love and Respect: One and All." This ethos is reflected in the school's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to be engaging and challenging, supported by well-equipped facilities including a library, IT suite, and outdoor learning areas. The school also offers a nursery for children aged 2 to 4, emphasizing a nurturing environment that promotes developmental growth. Families are encouraged to participate in their children's education, with opportunities for involvement through various community-focused initiatives.
St Mark's Academy aims to bridge the gap between church and community, providing a space where children can explore their faith and develop a sense of belonging. The school values strong relationships with parents and the wider community, ensuring that all children receive the support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at St Mark's is designed to be engaging and challenging, supported by well-equipped facilities including a library, IT suite, and outdoor learning areas. The school also offers a nursery for children aged 2 to 4, emphasizing a nurturing environment that promotes developmental growth. Families are encouraged to participate in their children's education, with opportunities for involvement through various community-focused initiatives.
St Mark's Academy aims to bridge the gap between church and community, providing a space where children can explore their faith and develop a sense of belonging. The school values strong relationships with parents and the wider community, ensuring that all children receive the support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
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Key details
- LA
- Cornwall
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils
- 69
- Boys
- 39
- Girls
- 30
- FSM %
- 21.50
- Open date
- 2023-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cornwall
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 69 | 39 | 30 | 84 | 21.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 82 | 44 | 38 | 84 | 19.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 84 |
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