St Mark's Catholic School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | 106 Bath Road Hounslow TW3 3EJ |
| Phone | 02085773600 |
| Reference Number | 137995 |
St Mark's Catholic School has demonstrated outstanding performance across all areas since its academy conversion in 2012, achieving top marks in education quality, behavior, personal development, leadership, and sixth-form provision. This is the school's first inspection under the Education Act 2005 since its conversion, and it shows a strong commitment from leaders to provide a broad and balanced curriculum that supports all students, including those with special educational needs. The exemplary behavior of pupils, their respect for diversity, and the extensive range of extracurricular activities contribute to a thriving school environment where pupils feel safe and supported.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1215 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.02%
Girls: 47.98% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 57% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 89 | 97 | 186 |
| 8 | 103 | 84 | 187 |
| 9 | 90 | 97 | 187 |
| 10 | 107 | 80 | 187 |
| 11 | 104 | 82 | 186 |
| 12 | 71 | 75 | 146 |
| 13 | 68 | 68 | 136 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 40.6% |
| White, Other | 18.3% |
| White, British | 12.1% |
| African | 4.7% |
| Asian, Other | 3.6% |
| White & Asian | 3.3% |
| Irish | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2022 | School inspection: |
| 10 Aug 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 20 Jan 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as St Mark's Catholic School | |
| 20 Jan 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 28 Jan 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Jan 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 25 Sep 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 15 Mar 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Mar 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Sep 2000 | Full inspection |
| 12 Sep 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Highly effective and ambitious curriculum delivered by skilled teachers
- Strong support for pupils with SEND
- Wide range of enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities
- Exemplary behavior and respectful attitudes among pupils
- Strong emphasis on personal development and wellbeing
- Effective safeguarding arrangements ensuring pupil safety
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 62.5 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 72% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 83.9% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 38.28 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 38.12 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | B- | C+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B- | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 17.8% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 232 | 7 |
| Third Preference | 167 | 3 |
| From another Local Authority | 341 | 51 |
Previous Years
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