St Mark's Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Bournemouth

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St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Bournemouth, BH10 4JA

421 Pupils

420 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

12.10% FSM %

220 Boys

201 Girls

About St Mark's Church of England Primary School

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 421 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Andrew Bright.

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	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region	South West
Administrative District	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Parliamentary Constituency	Bournemouth West
Ward	Wallisdown & Winton West
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to 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
Trust / Sponsor	ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Opened	01-12-2015
UKPRN	10054630
URN	142445
Data Last Updated	16-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Andrew Bright	Accounting Officer	01/09/2021	—	N/A
Mrs Lisa McGaw	Chair of Trustees	26/03/2025	25/03/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Jon Cooke	Chief Financial Officer	30/06/2023	—	N/A
Mrs Anita Hazell	Member	03/12/2015	—	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Sir Christopher Lees	Member	03/12/2015	—	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Elizabeth McHugh	Member	24/10/2025	—	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Mr Andrew Bright	Trustee	01/09/2021	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Simon Casey	Trustee	02/10/2024	01/10/2028	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Rachael Davies	Trustee	26/09/2024	25/09/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Marie Ellaway	Trustee	23/06/2025	22/06/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Mike Evans	Trustee	02/12/2024	01/12/2028	Foundation/sponsor members
Dr Rute Rosa Marsh	Trustee	23/06/2025	22/06/2029	Elected by parents

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Mark's Church of England Primary School?

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many pupils does St Mark's Church of England Primary School have?

St Mark's Church of England Primary School has 421 pupils, with a capacity of 420.

What is the age range at St Mark's Church of England Primary School?

St Mark's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is St Mark's Church of England Primary School a faith school?

Yes, St Mark's Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Mark's Church of England Primary School?

The Headteacher at St Mark's Church of England Primary School is Mr Andrew Bright.

Where is St Mark's Church of England Primary School located?

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is at Talbot Village, Bournemouth, BH10 4JA, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority, South West.

Does St Mark's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Mark's Church of England Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Mark's Church of England Primary School currently open?

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Andrew Bright

Talbot Village, Bournemouth, BH10 4JA

01202512241

www.st-marks.bournemouth.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 142445

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026