St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull

URN: 113825 • Sturminster Newton DT10 1JX

Overview

Name
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
URN
113825
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
N Denham (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Old Mill Lane, Sturminster Newton DT10 1JX

Summary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School in Marnhull is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population. With a capacity of 175 students, the school prides itself on creating a warm and caring atmosphere where every child is valued. The ethos of the school is rooted in its mission that "Everyone matters and is loved by God," emphasizing compassion, kindness, and integrity. St Mary's welcomes families of all faiths and backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and inclusivity.

The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to inspire and motivate students, integrating academic, creative, social, and moral education within a Catholic framework. Lessons are tailored to meet the individual needs of each child, promoting active engagement and encouraging them to become independent learners and global citizens. The school also collaborates with parents and the local community to enhance the learning experience.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Sharon Betts, St Mary's is committed to high academic standards and the well-being of its students. The school aims to support each child in reaching their full potential while instilling values that prepare them to contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-03-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 175
2024-09-11 175
2023-09-11 175
2022-09-11 175
2021-09-11 175
2020-09-11 175

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