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St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Wiltshire

Somerset Road, Salisbury, SP1 3BL

Website 01722333497

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 26/02/2020

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.3%

12.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

346

Capacity used

Nearly full

92%

378 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Helen Fielder
Address
Somerset Road, Salisbury, SP1 3BL
Phone
01722333497
Local authority
Wiltshire
Ward / constituency
Salisbury Milford · Salisbury
Area
Urban: Further from a major town or city
URN
141645

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals16%——
English as additional language11%——
SEN support14%——
58% boys (202)42% girls (144)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: BRUNEL ACADEMIES TRUST

346 pupils · 378 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    02 April 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
  2. 20

    26 February 2020

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 366 pupils

Attendance

94.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.7%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

12.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.9%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

10%
20/21
19%
21/22
14%
22/23
14%
23/24
12%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths66%——
Higher standard12%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard70%
+8% vs England
Higher standard13%
+5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard78%
+3% vs England
Higher standard38%
+5% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard78%
+6% vs England
Greater depth18%
+5% vs England

Maths

Expected standard80%
+6% vs England
Higher standard32%
+6% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard77%
+4% vs England
Higher standard31%
+1% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard76%
-6% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

872019712023662024702025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)70%61%
Higher standard13%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Wiltshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.