St Mark's CofE School
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St Mark's is a Church of England
secondary school
located in Larkhall in Bath, England. It is a specialist Business and Enterprise College
.
In September 2009, 282 pupils were enrolled at the school.
, this number had dropped to 270.
In 2010, Bath and North East Somerset
Council called a meeting to discuss the future of educational provision for the children of Larkhall and the school put forward alternative proposals to its closure. In 2011 the school formed a soft federation with St Gregory's Catholic College
in Odd Down, and an executive head teacher, Raymond Friel, was appointed to be in charge of both schools. The federation will build a joint sixth form at the St Gregory's Catholic College site.
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
located in Larkhall in Bath, England. It is a specialist Business and Enterprise College
Business and Enterprise College
Business and Enterprise Colleges were introduced in 2002 as part of the Specialist Schools Programme in the United Kingdom. The system enables secondary schools to specialise in certain fields...
.
In September 2009, 282 pupils were enrolled at the school.
, this number had dropped to 270.
In 2010, Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset is a unitary authority that was created on 1 April 1996 following the abolition of the County of Avon. It is part of the Ceremonial county of Somerset...
Council called a meeting to discuss the future of educational provision for the children of Larkhall and the school put forward alternative proposals to its closure. In 2011 the school formed a soft federation with St Gregory's Catholic College
St Gregory's Catholic College
Saint Gregory's Catholic College in Odd Down, Bath, England is a Roman Catholic, co-educational school that will soon have the addition of a sixth form. It was renamed from Saint Gregory's Comprehensive School, which opened in 1979...
in Odd Down, and an executive head teacher, Raymond Friel, was appointed to be in charge of both schools. The federation will build a joint sixth form at the St Gregory's Catholic College site.