Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Ramslye Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8LN
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8LN
359 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
21.40% FSM %
180 Boys
179 Girls
About St Mark's Church of England Primary School

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 359 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Simon Bird.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Tunbridge Wells
Parliamentary Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Ward Pantiles
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10069119
URN 118613
Data Last Updated 04-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr David Hill Chair of Governors 26/11/2016 06/12/2028 Appointed by LA
Rev Claire Allwood Governor 17/01/2022 16/01/2030 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Miss Rhiannon Begg Governor 17/03/2025 16/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Simon Bird Governor 01/01/2018 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Deepti De Araujo Governor 19/05/2025 18/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Sarah Donoghue Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jenny Gray Governor 25/09/2023 24/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hester Gudmunsen Governor 21/03/2022 20/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Jarman Governor 19/05/2025 18/05/2029 Elected by parents
Ms Jamie Johnson Governor 15/10/2012 02/02/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Shelley Kerr Black Governor 21/03/2022 21/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
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0.7 km • Tunbridge Wells
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1.27 km • Tunbridge Wells
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Holmewood House School
1.85 km • Tunbridge Wells
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Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School
1.93 km • Tunbridge Wells
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Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School
2.12 km • Tunbridge Wells
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Claremont Primary School
2.13 km • Tunbridge Wells
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Frequently Asked Questions
St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
St Mark's Church of England Primary School has 359 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
St Mark's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Mark's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at St Mark's Church of England Primary School is Mr Simon Bird.
St Mark's Church of England Primary School is at Ramslye Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8LN, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at St Mark's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Mark's Church of England Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Simon Bird
Ramslye Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8LN
01892525402
www.st-marks.kent.sch.uk
Location
TN4 8LN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 118613
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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