St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Academy in Bournemouth, Dorset, England
50°44′46″N 1°54′00″W / 50.7461°N 1.9000°W / 50.7461; -1.9000InformationTypeAcademyEstablished1862 (1862)Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilDepartment for Education URN142445 TablesOfstedReportsHeadteacherAndrew BrightGenderCoeducationalAge range4–11Enrolment418 (2023)Websitewww.st-marks.bournemouth.sch.uk
The foundation stones on the front of the building.

St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a coeducational Church of England primary school in Talbot Village, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.

History

The school was built in 1862, and designed by Christopher Crabb Creeke.[1] In 1962, the schools centenary, the school saw a large expansion. The expanded building was officially opened by local Member of Parliament John Eden in March 1967.[2]

The school became a Grade II listed building in 1972.[3][4]

Connections

The school is joined with the nearby St Mark's Church,[5] and close to Bournemouth University.

References

  1. ^ Ladell, Alwyn (17 June 2020), Talbot School (St Mark's School), Talbot Rise, Talbot Village, Wallisdown, Bournemouth, Dorset, retrieved 25 September 2021
  2. ^ "History of the School | St Mark's C.E Primary School". www.st-marks.bournemouth.sch.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  3. ^ Historic England. "St Mark's School (1108801)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Bournemouth`s Listed Buildings Bournemouth`s Listed Buildings". studylib.net. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  5. ^ "St Mark's and St Saviour's Church". www.stmarkschurch-talbotvillage.org.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

External links

  • St Mark's C.E. Primary School
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