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St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich, IP2 9HN

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 October 2025 and continues as St Mark's Catholic Primary School (URN 151852) (opened 1 November 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
77.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
93.0%
Writing (Expected)
77.0%
Maths (Expected)
90.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
90.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
110.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
202
Boys
111 (55%)
Girls
91 (45%)
Capacity
210 (96% full)
SEND
9.9%
FSM Eligible
14.8%
EAL
35.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.5%
SEN Support
9.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,449/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
6.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 38.6%
  • White Other: 26.9%
  • Mixed Other: 12.2%
  • Black African: 6.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.5%
  • Black Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%

38.6%

White British

26.9%

White Other

12.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Stone Lodge Lane West

Ipswich, East of England

Administrative

URN
124786
UKPRN
10070155
Establishment No.
3342

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