# St Mark's Church of England Junior School

St Mark's Church of England Junior School is a primary school in Cheltenham, for pupils aged 7 to 11.

It had 235 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E115712. [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 7 to 11
- Pupils: 235
- Council: Cheltenham
- URN: 115712

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, March 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 1 March 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 66% of pupils at St Mark's Church of England Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Gloucestershire and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Gloucestershire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 66% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Benhall Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/benhall-infant-school-e115598): 80 m. Primary. Good (overall), March 2023
- [Lakeside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakeside-primary-school-e115594): 410 m. Primary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Dean Close School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dean-close-school-e115797): 1 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Greatfield Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greatfield-park-primary-school-e115586): 1.3 km. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Dean Close Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dean-close-preparatory-school-e115796): 1.4 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Thomas More Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-more-catholic-primary-school-e150344): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), June 2023, before the school changed. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/115712)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/115712)

## How to cite

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