St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles
School Name: St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles Address: Eccles Row, Eccles Town/City: Aylesford County: Kent Postcode: ME20 7HS Telephone Number: 01622 717337 Website: www.st-marks-aylesford.kent.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: The Pilgrim Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Bassett
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 109 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.3%
URN: 145081
DfE Number: 886/3059
UKPRN: 10065389
UPRN: 200000961684
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Tonbridge and Malling (E07000115)
Constituency: Chatham and Aylesford (E14001157)
Electoral Ward: Aylesford North & North Downs (E05015035)
Diocese: CE31(Diocese of Rochester)
Easting & Northing: 572898E, 160831N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 19' 15.39" N 0° 28' 47.99" E
Plus Code: 9F328FCH+9X
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Piers Anscomb - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
- Mr Jonathan Bassett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Felicity Haddaway - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2021 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
- Mrs Chloe Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 October 2030.
- Mr Aaron Ludlow - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 May 2030.
- Rev Naomi Oates - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 February 2030.
- Mr Aalok Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 May 2028.
- Mrs Sarah Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 March 2029.
- Mr Richard Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 June 2026.