St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury

Academy converter·Primary school Salisbury, Wiltshire·SP1 3BL
Composite score
60.7
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#3,734
National rank
#333
In South West
#33
In Wiltshire
Top 25%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
70%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Age range
7–11
Pupils on roll
359
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
15.9%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
15.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
13.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
5.8%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.3%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
14.4%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
24.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,585
Typical primary: £6,960

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Location

St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury at a glance

Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 359 pupils aged 7 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 70% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 4.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 6.3%. There are about 24.5 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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