Ofsted have announced a visit to our academy on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th March, 2023. We're excited to have this opportunity to showcase the work of our fantastic community.

The application deadline for St Mark's Sixth Form is Sunday 8th January 2023.  Apply Now Find out more information by watching the video below or viewing the admissions section of our website.

We are in awe of the phenomenal work and ambition of our B.I.G (Black Is Great) student leadership group.  Read their manifesto at B. I. G - a group of change! - SSAT (ssatuk.co.uk) or in this weekend’s national Sunday Newsletter.

Following the unprecedented success of last week’s KS5 outcomes, we are once again celebrating a generation of lives that have been transformed at St Mark’s.

On July 11, 2022 Year 12 students were involved in a workshop called 'Talk about the future' hosted by Talk the Talk. Discussions were focused on students future learning and career aspirations and in support of the Academy's ambition to support the oracy f students across the ac...

St Mark's are thrilled to have their climate for learning recognised as amongst the most exceptional nationally!

We are thrilled to announce that former student, Dave, was a winner at this week's Brit awards!

Students score within top 10% in national Bebras Computing challenge to secure place in Oxford University Computing Challenge.

Today our High Attainers went to Royal Holloway, University of London and got the chance to immerse themselves into university life. Our students had a tour of the campus and even rose to the task of designing their own university society! 

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For all parents and carers of our 6th form students

We’re delighted to announce that St Mark’s Sixth Form is celebrating the best ever KS5 and BTEC results in our history.   Please read our Press Release below for more information.

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The letter below is for parents/guardians of Y10 and Y12 students returning to the academy on the 15th of June

     

Attached below is the selection of subjects available for year 9 guided choices.

Latest COVID-19 Information Safeguarding our students, staff and wider community is key to our mission at St. Mark's. We hope you find this page useful in finding the information you require relating to our school's response to helping prevent the spread of COVID-19 throughout our comm...

Over the weekend there were several serious incidents in the local area, involving violence in which several people got hurt. The police are currently investigating and are working hard to ensure our local area is as safe as possible. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those a...

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Temporary changes as of 19 November 2019

A week long adventure mountaineering and wild camping in Aberdovey, Wales. 

Great results day here at St Mark’s Academy. Attached is our press release. Nikas, Savannah and Olu are all going to study Medicine at King’s College London, University of Birmingham and Bristol respectively and Anisha will be studying Neuroscience at King’s College London. Many ot...

    Last day of their trip, today they are looking forward to orienteering in the forest! They will be back in London later this evening.

  The trip to Wales is going well, they arrived safely, however the phone signal is very very limited, parents can contact the centre direct if needed.

Headed to university when you leave school? Considering getting a job instead? Just not sure? Share your future career plans and you could win great prizes!

This morning we had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Harris from Westminster University who came to speak to our Year 8 students about University.  

  There was a serious fire this morning in a garage in Mitcham.  This fire was on the other side of the train track. We would like to thank all of our students for allowing emergencies services to do their job and a big thank you to the staff that supported...

The last day of term is Friday 14 December where students will finish at 12pm. Students will attend period 3 as normal which will be extended to 12pm, then teachers will escort their classes off sight to enjoy your Winter Break! We will all be returning to school on Wednesday 2 January 2019 for a...

St Mark's Academy are running free ESOL classes for all adults.

St Mark’s is once again celebrating another set of exceptional GCSE outcomes. Our provisional Progress 8 score is an impressive +0.44. This shows that, on average, students have achieved almost half a grade higher at St. Mark’s than they would have done at other schools. This year, ALL s...

St. Mark’s Church of England Academy reaches finals of The Ryman National Enterprise Challenge.

Last year, St Mark’s celebrated 10 years of being an Academy and that same year, students achieved the best GCSE and post 16 results in the school’s history. To celebrate and mark these incredible milestones, we held our first commemorative service on Tuesday 5 June 2018. We had the hono...

We were very honoured to host the public launch of the Merton Citizens at St Mark’s Academy on Thursday 19 April.

  The Merton Citizens Founding Assembly will be taking place on Thursday 19th April here at St. Mark’s at 7.30pm. Please come along and join us.

  Well done to all the year 7's who made fantastic rocket cars.

In February, High Ability year 9 and 10 students entered the National UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge!

After the recent successful enrichment day where year 7 students worked on their employability skills, the top 10 students from that day went on a workplace visit to Forward 3D.  

The year 7 football team secured another win recently in a hard fought game with Harris Morden.  The boys came out victors 2-0.

On Thursday 30th November the Academy was pleased to attend the Merton celebration event held at Raynes Park school. This was an opportunity to celebrate the fantastic achievements of young people across the borough. Several students' from St Mark's were there to collect their awards.

"I am delighted to be able to finally share with you the outcomes from the recent Ofsted inspection. Our Good with Outstanding feature is a fantastic achievement, and one that I am extremely proud of. We achieved this together, and the inspectors were able to see how far we have come since...

Today, 103 shoeboxes left our Academy and will be going to various parts of the world making countless children happy, giving them joy and hope in what can be very challenging and difficult circumstances.

One of our Year 13 student's had a great opportunity to complete work experience at the house of commons, shadowing a leading political jornalist for the day.  Read on for her story...

The fantastic news of our students keeps rolling in!  Year 7 Junior Cadet Subhaan Arshad has won the Metropolitan Police Christmas poster competition. 

Our fantastic Sixth Formers have yet agin showed themselves to be a massive credit to the school as the ably took part in the wimbledon Bookfest as part of the Take 10 Film Making Project.

The inspirational Lorraine Pascal visited the academy today and spoke to our amazing Sixth form students.  Lorraine, who is a famous TV Chef/Baker and former model, shared her stories of her life and her confidence code. 

Following on from her Merton “Young Volunteer of the Year” Award earlier this year, Savannah has once again been recognized for her outstanding contribution as a Volunteer Police Cadet in the Merton VPC unit.

The Academy hosted a fantastic open evening on Thursday evening.  It was great to be  able to welcome so many prospective students and parents.

St Mark’s Academy Sixth Form is celebrating its best set of Sixth Form results to date. Headlines for average progress across Academic and Applied General is over half a grade higher than 2016 outcomes. 2017 has seen a combined progress score of 0.14, compared to -0.43 in 2016. Similarly, the...