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The arrangements for the beginning of the new academic year are as follows: Monday 31st August: Bank Holiday – school closed Tuesday 1st September: School closed for staff training Wednesday 2nd September: Start of term for all students (except Year 13) Year 12 New Sixth students should sign in at the admin desk in the […]

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Students at The New Sixth are celebrating after the success of their first ever set of A level results with 79% of students achieving at least 3 A*-E grades. An impressive 96% of students achieved A*-E grades, 50% achieved A*-B grades and 20% attained an impressive A*-A grade. Outstanding individual performances from determined and talented […]

The arrangements for the beginning of the new academic year are as follows: Monday 31st August: Bank Holiday – school closed Tuesday 1st September: School closed for staff training Wednesday 2nd September: Start of term for all students (except Year 13) Year 12 New Sixth students should sign in at the admin desk in the […]

GCSE Results Day – Thursday 20 August 2015 Please note that the GCSE results will be available on Thursday 20 August and your son/daughter may arrive at school from 9.30 am to 11.00am to collect them. Exam results will be issued from the Community Room – not the Conference Room, as previously. Year 12 Registration The formal […]

Welcome BBQ for New Families and Parents’ Forum Parents’ Forum Friday 11th September 2015: 5.00-6.30pm An opportunity for parents/carers to discuss with SLT some key issues relating to St Mark’s School A Welcome to New Year 7 Families at St Mark’s School Friday 11th September 2015: 7.00-9.00pm Barbeque with live music Licensed bar selling alcoholic/soft […]

This week, eight Year 7-9 students attended a huge sporting event for Bath. Odd Down Playing Fields played host to numerous local dignitary and some hugely famous sporting names such as Mike Ford (Bath Head Coach), Jason Leonard (RFU President), Mike Gatting OBE (Ex England Cricket Captain), Paul Tisdale (Exeter City Football Manager). The development […]

Somewhere, over at the Rondo… The streets around Larkhall seemed to take on a strangely yellowish hue last week to coincide with the annual St Mark’s drama performance at the Rondo Theatre. For the first time in the school’s history, students were given the opportunity to produce and perform a play in a professional theatre […]

Duke of Edinburgh Class of 2015 Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd July 2015 This year saw Duke of Edinburgh numbers almost double with a bumper crop of students embarking on the Award. Having spent much of the autumn and spring carefully learning the requirements for the Bronze Award, preparing for expeditions and embarking on new […]