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St Mark's Church of England Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

St Mark's Church of England Junior School is a voluntary aided primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 233 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

233

Pupils

240

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

St Mark's Church of England Junior School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Mark's Church of England Junior School is managed by Gloucestershire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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St Mark's Church of England Junior School — School Information

Full address
Robert Burns Avenue, Benhall, Cheltenham, GL51 6NU
Local authority
Gloucestershire
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
13.7% of pupils
DfE URN
115712

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If St Mark's Church of England Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cheltenham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Mark's Church of England Junior School

Is St Mark's Church of England Junior School oversubscribed?

St Mark's Church of England Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Mark's Church of England Junior School?

St Mark's Church of England Junior School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Mark's Church of England Junior School cover?

St Mark's Church of England Junior School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Mark's Church of England Junior School?

St Mark's Church of England Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.