Highcliffe St Mark Primary School, Christchurch

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Highcliffe St Mark Primary School

Greenways, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 5AZ

https://www.highcliffeprimary.dorset.sch.uk/

Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). It has about 650 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In July 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.8		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch
1.9		New Milton Junior School
1.9		New Milton Infant School
2.2		Somerford Primary School
2.2		Mudeford Junior School
2.4		Mudeford Community Infants' School
2.5		Bransgore Church of England Primary School
2.9		Ashley Junior School
3.0		Burton Church of England Primary School
3.1		Ashley Infant School
3.4		The Priory Church of England Primary School
3.5		Christchurch Junior School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.

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