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Four Marks Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Five Lanes End, Four Marks, Alton GU34 5AS · fourmarksprimary.co.uk · 01962 772200

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
70%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
271
86% of 315 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
5.9%
First language not English
5.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 36 families put the school first and 37 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 28 (Places 29)28September 2023: 36 (Places 38)36September 2024: 26 (Places 26)26September 2025: 44 (Places 44)44September 2026: 36 (Places 37)36Places 37
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202637361100%
September 2025Sept 202544441100%
September 2024Sept 202426261100%
September 2023Sept 202338360.9100%
September 2022Sept 202229281100%

Results

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 16% the higher standard. Across Hampshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 70% (England 53%)70%2016/17: 77% (England 61%)77%2017/18: 57% (England 64%)57%2018/19: 76% (England 65%)76%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 73% (England 61%)73%2024/25: 70% (England 62%)70%England 62%

Ofsted

Four Marks Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
21 Feb 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2010

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
  • Mar 2007Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (74 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
85%
Replies
74
24% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●81% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●85% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●81% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 73% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼34% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 35% who had a child bullied

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