St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Ipswich, Suffolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 202 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 17.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9HN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.stmarkscatholicprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01473601748 |
| URN | 151852 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 8 February 2023, published 22 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich, URN 124786).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- The Willows Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Oaks Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Halifax Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Ranelagh Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Hillside Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Gusford Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Sprites Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Handford Hall Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.