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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Ramslye Road, Tunbridge Wells TN4 8LN · st-marks.kent.sch.uk · 01892 525402
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 68%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- Local authority
- Kent
- Nursery class
- No
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 21 families put the school first and 32 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
Published for the predecessor school (URN 118613)
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 32 | 21 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 21 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 34 | 28 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 49 | 38 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 21 | 0.7 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 68% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Kent it was 62%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲68% | 62% | ||
| ▼5% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 118613)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 29 June 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for St Mark's Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 28 Jun 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 118613)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2013
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 118613), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
May 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 118613)
Feb 2011Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 118613)