St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook

URN: 104802 • St Helens WA11 9QY

Overview

Name
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
URN
104802
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Julia Ashton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01744678161
Website
Visit
Address
Chain Lane, St Helens WA11 9QY

Summary

St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook is a voluntary aided primary school located in St Helens, with a current enrolment of 400 pupils and a capacity for 460. The school is committed to fostering a love of learning, community, and faith, as reflected in its ethos: "Love of learning, love of one another, love of life itself and love of God." The school has received an outstanding rating from the Catholic Schools Inspectorate in all areas of Catholic education.

The curriculum at St. Mary's is designed to be high-quality and stimulating, encouraging children to look forward to their school experience. The school emphasizes the importance of excellence and celebrates student achievements, fostering an environment where children are motivated to challenge themselves.

St. Mary's also prioritises communication with parents through a free app that provides instant access to important messages and updates. The school aims to create a supportive community where both educational and personal growth are valued. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.stmarysblackbrook.co.uk.

Key details

LA
St. Helens
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
460
Pupils
400
Boys
198
Girls
202
FSM %
34.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Merseyside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 400 198 202 460 34.40
2024-09-11 409 207 202 460 34.60
2023-09-11 426 209 217 460 29.60
2022-09-11 426 209 217 460 29.60
2021-09-11 434 205 229 460 25.40
2020-09-11 443 207 236 460 20.70

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