St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Liverpool (Knowsley).
Location
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Menu Term Dates RE Catholic Life Curriculum Newsletters in a caring Christian community, together we love, learn, laugh and achieve Welcome from the Headteacher Thank you for taking the time to visit us online and sharing with us what is happening in our school.
'In a caring Christian community, together we love, learn, laugh and achieve.' is our Mission Statement and although it is just one sentence it is at the centre of everything we do. As headteacher, my role is to provide a secure and safe environment for our children that will allow them to grow and develop into confident young people, who achieve their full potential.
Our school is a place where everyone feels welcomed, respected and valued as we follow in the footsteps of Jesus. I am passionate about providing an inclusive education, through a curriculum that is exciting and provides many opportunities and experiences for our pupils. St Mark's is a place where children love to learn and success is celebrated.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Gymnastics
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 104469
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catherine Ming | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Janet Ward | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Dennis Bakstad | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Paul Sanderson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sue Welsh | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Shannon McKimm | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Vivian Anyanwu-Jones | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ann Farrell | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Jayne Cross Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record