About Us
At St. Mary’s we understand that starting school is a new and exciting, sometimes daunting, experience for your child and in many cases, for you as parents. We want to make this transition as easy as possible for you and your child, we hope our website helps to give you an insight into life at St. Mary’s and answers any questions you may have.
Inspired by our Christian faith, our mission is to provide the highest standard of education and opportunity for all our pupils, enabling them to live their lives to the full. We are very proud of our school, our pupils and their success. We welcome children of all faiths or none.

Our school is a happy place, where the needs of the children are central to our philosophy. We also have a nursery school that offers a two-year-old provision for up to 16 children, a 30-hour provision for 3 and 4 year olds and our wraparound open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm.
St. Mary’s is a ‘family’ where children are nurtured, encouraged, supported and challenged to reach their full potential in a safe and caring environment. We are federated with Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and proud to be part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust. If you would like to arrange a visit do get in touch.
Welcome to St Mary’s School. We are proud to be a community where children are encouraged to Work, Play and Pray, Together, ensuring that every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. Our mission is for all children to flourish during their time with us, not only in their learning but also in their personal growth and faith. At St Mary’s, Flourish represents the values we hold dear: Faith, Love, Opportunities, Unity, Resilience, Integrity, Stewardship and Hope. These guide everything we do, shaping a supportive, ambitious and nurturing environment where children are prepared for the next stage of their journey with confidence and purpose. We are very proud of our school, our pupils and their success. We welcome children of all faiths or none.
Our school is a happy place, where the needs of the children are central to our philosophy. We also have a nursery school that offers a two-year-old provision and a 30-hour provision for 3 and 4 year olds. Our wraparound care is open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm.
The opportunity to educate children is a privilege and one we take very seriously. St. Mary’s offers a curriculum for all which engages and helps children to achieve their full potential. In addition to this, we offer excellent pastoral care, high attainment and high expectations. The success of St. Mary’s reflects the hard work and dedication of everyone connected with our school including children, staff, parents, governors as well as the wider parish community.
Our website is here to inform you about the exciting and amazing things which are happening in our school and is updated regularly to allow you to access every aspect of your child’s education. Please enjoy exploring our website and please feel free to contact school if you need any further information.
St Mary’s is federated with Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and proud to be part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust.
Mrs Graham – Executive Headteacher
Mrs Colley – Head of School