Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Foundation school
Christchurch, BH23 5AZ
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 35% in England
36 of 51 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils
651
First preferences per place
1.17
2026/27
Absence
5.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 45% | 67% | 58% | |
| Higher standard | 2% | 11% | 7% | |
| Reading | 71% | 81% | 78% | |
| Writing | 63% | 75% | 67% | |
| Maths | 57% | 78% | 75% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch · 1.8 mi · No rating · Top 17% in England
- New Milton Junior School · 1.9 mi · Report card · Top 26% in England
- New Milton Infant School · 1.9 mi · Good
- Somerford Primary School · 2.2 mi · Report card · Bottom 5% in England
- Mudeford Junior School · 2.3 mi · Good · Top 6% in England
- Mudeford Community Infants' School · 2.4 mi · No rating
Best primary schools in Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) · Best primary schools in Dorset
The neighbourhood
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is in Highcliffe & Walkford (typical home £420,000, crime very low).
What is Highcliffe St Mark Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does Highcliffe St Mark Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is in the bottom 35% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.