St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 127 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 119. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to pray, work, play, and care for one another, aligning with its Catholic ethos.

The curriculum at St Mary's is diverse and engaging, covering subjects such as Religious Education, English, Maths, Science, and History, with a focus on both academic and personal development. The school offers a range of themed topics each term, such as "The Vikings" and "Castles & Battles," aimed at stimulating students' interest and understanding of the world around them. Additional support is provided through various clubs, including after-school activities and a breakfast club, ensuring a holistic approach to student welfare.

St Mary's places a strong emphasis on community involvement and well-being, with initiatives like the Eco Team and partnerships with local charities. The school also prioritises mental health support, providing resources and counselling services to foster a positive school environment. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various events and the Parent-Teacher Association, strengthening the community ties.