Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Southport Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9REOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ormskirk for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 8th of 22 primary schools in Ormskirk. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 December 2013, report published 24 December 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

10 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score113

113, 7 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

40 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals10%

10%, 16.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15%

15%, 6.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.5%

22.5%, 7.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	53% met the expected standard
Kew Woods Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	79% met the expected standard
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	42% met the expected standard
Norwood Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Suzanne Christy
Phone: 01704880636
Website: st-marks.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Southport Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 9RE
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119410

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.