St Mary's CofE Primary School

URN: 112323 • Carnforth LA6 2DN

Overview

Name
St Mary's CofE Primary School
URN
112323
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Brian Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01524271334
Website
Visit
Address
Kendal Road, Carnforth LA6 2DN

Summary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, located in Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to 228 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 223. The school fosters a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values, aiming to promote equal opportunities and respect among students. The ethos encourages personal development alongside academic achievement, helping children grow into creative thinkers.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to engage students through a variety of subjects and activities, including outdoor learning and creative arts. Recent initiatives have included cross-country events, outdoor residential trips, and art clubs, which enhance both teamwork and individual skills. The school emphasizes holistic education, integrating social and emotional learning into daily activities.

St Mary's actively involves parents and the local community, encouraging participation in school events and the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). The school is committed to maintaining open communication, with staff readily available for inquiries via email or phone. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Westmorland and Furness
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
223
Pupils
228
Boys
109
Girls
119
FSM %
4.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 228 109 119 223 4.40
2024-09-11 229 112 117 223 6.40
2023-09-11 231 113 118 223 5.40
2022-09-11 231 113 118 223 5.40
2021-09-11 240 116 124 223 3.70
2020-09-11 239 123 116 223 1.90

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