Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy
The Causeway, Mark, Highbridge, TA9 4QA
Nursery - Year 4 (ages 2-9)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixedChurch of England
About the school
“As a Church school, we have close links with Holy Cross Church in Mark and our Christian values of Courage, Respect, Enthusiasm, Aspiration, Trust and Empathy permeate through school life.”
Established school - open since before 2016. Became an academy in November 2016, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 10 March 2025
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 158
- Multi-academy trust
- Wessex Learning Trust
- Phone
- 01278641262
- Website
- www.markfirstschool.co.uk