St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School is a Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Harlow, Essex, England.
| St Mark's West Essex Catholic School | |
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| Address | |
Tripton Road Harlow , Essex , CM18 6AA England | |
| Coordinates | 51.76448°N 0.10355°E |
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| Type | Academy |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1965 |
| Department for Education URN | 137058 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Elaine Heaphy |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Houses | Bede, Elgar, Fisher, Hume, More, Newman |
| Website | http://www.st-marks.essex.sch.uk/ |
The school has six forms in each secondary year, each containing 20-30 students, with each form named after one of six historical Catholic figures (Bede, Elgar, Fisher, Hume, More, Newman). St Mark's teaches years 7–13, and was the only sixth form in Harlow until the opening of Sir Frederick Gibberd College in September 2021.
St Mark's celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015.
Headteachers
Although the school has been in operation since 1965, it is notable for having only had 4 headteachers serve it in its history. John Taylor will be appointed as the 5th headteacher commencing from September 2023.
List of Headteachers at St Mark's West Essex Catholic School:
- Anthony O'Shea (1965 –1982)
- Brian Quinn (1982 –1994)
- David Brunwin (1994 - 2011)
- Elaine Heaphy (2011 – 2023)
- John Taylor (Commencing 2023)
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