St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
URN: 107538 • Sowerby Bridge HX6 3EJ
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
- URN
- 107538
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Yvette Sullivan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01422823353
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge HX6 3EJ
Summary
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School, located in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 70 pupils, serving a capacity of 105. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that prioritises the holistic development of each child, embedding Christian values such as forgiveness, friendship, hope, and trust into daily learning.
The curriculum at St Mary's encompasses a broad range of subjects, including science, art, English, and mathematics, aimed at fostering academic and personal growth. The school promotes a culture of inclusivity and encourages students to explore their unique talents while developing meaningful relationships within the community.
St Mary's also places a strong emphasis on spiritual and emotional wellbeing, offering support through various initiatives, including collective worship and mental health resources. The school's vision, "Freedom to Fly," reflects its commitment to empowering students to achieve their potential and lead fulfilling lives within a supportive community.
The curriculum at St Mary's encompasses a broad range of subjects, including science, art, English, and mathematics, aimed at fostering academic and personal growth. The school promotes a culture of inclusivity and encourages students to explore their unique talents while developing meaningful relationships within the community.
St Mary's also places a strong emphasis on spiritual and emotional wellbeing, offering support through various initiatives, including collective worship and mental health resources. The school's vision, "Freedom to Fly," reflects its commitment to empowering students to achieve their potential and lead fulfilling lives within a supportive community.
Useful links
- Governor Attendance (governance)
- SEND - Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (sen)
- Absence from school during term time (sen)
- Contact Us (other)
- Vision & Christian Ethos (other)
- Collective Worship (other)
- St Mary's Church (other)
- Policy page Cookie Control Link Icon (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Holiday & Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St John's Primary School In Rishworth (63.6)
- Ripponden Junior and Infant School (62.8)
- Bolton Brow Primary Academy (60.7)
- Norland CE School (58.1)
- New Road Primary School (55.6)
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 70
- Boys
- 38
- Girls
- 32
- FSM %
- 8.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 70 | 38 | 32 | 105 | 8.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 81 | 43 | 38 | 105 | 9.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 105 | 9.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 105 | 9.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 7.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 105 | 52 | 53 | 105 | 4.80 |
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