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EnglandWest MidlandsDudleyDY5 4DZSt Mark's CofE Primary School
Primary

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Primary

Dudley · Brierley Hill · DY5 4DZ www.st-marks.dudley.sch.uk/

Pupils
334
cap. 495
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
334
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
334
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/09/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDudley
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Mark's CofE Primary School · Primary · Dudley

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
+17pp
64%52%39%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
0%
-2pp
3%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
334
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
High Street, Pensnett, Brierley Hill, DY5 4DZ
Local authority
Dudley
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%0%70%20%73%0%82%14%84%73%103.0104.0105.023%334
2023/2447%2%49%11%56%4%67%13%76%56%100.0102.0102.021%343
2022/2341%2%55%16%59%2%68%18%64%61%102.0105.0104.0-1.80-2.10+0.8023%345
2018/1946%3%51%14%63%6%63%14%69%63%100.0102.0103.0-3.80-3.50-3.1018%326
2017/1839%3%47%11%66%8%55%8%71%66%100.0101.0103.0-5.00-2.60-4.5019%325
2016/1737%7%50%13%67%10%40%17%63%50%100.0100.0103.0-2.70+0.00-2.6022%310

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2533420.123%12%43%6%16%
2023/2434319.521%9%42%7%22%
2022/2334519.523%7%44%8%26%
2021/2234821.624%6%46%9%34%
2020/2132523.618%5%42%
2018/1932620.818%7%42%6%14%
2017/1832520.019%7%44%6%14%
2016/1731019.322%7%47%5%15%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.